January weather forecast
Big Springs, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Big Springs, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 37°F (2.8°C) and lows at 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Big Springs, in January, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Big Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.9 days and collects up to 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Big Springs, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Big Springs, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Big Springs, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Big Springs in January?

In Big Springs, during January, snow falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Big Springs?

The average day length in January is 9h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Big Springs, WV

Average temperature in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Big Springs, WV

Average pressure in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Big Springs, WV

Average wind speed in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Big Springs, WV

Average humidity in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Big Springs, WV

Average rainfall in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Big Springs, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Big Springs, WV

Average snowfall in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Big Springs, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Big Springs, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Big Springs, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Big Springs, WV

Average UV index in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Big Springs, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Big Springs, WV

Average visibility in January - Big Springs, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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