January weather forecast
Bolivar, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Bolivar, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.9°F (3.3°C) and min 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 37.9°F (3.3°C) at the peak and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) at the low.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Bolivar, West Virginia, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bolivar, during January, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Bolivar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Is January cold?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Bolivar, is 37.9°F (3.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Bolivar?

In Bolivar, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Bolivar, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout January, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Bolivar. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Bolivar, in January, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Bolivar, West Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bolivar?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bolivar have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Bolivar, WV

Average pressure in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bolivar, WV

Average wind speed in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Bolivar, WV

Average humidity in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Bolivar, WV

Average rainfall in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Bolivar, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bolivar, WV

Average snowfall in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bolivar, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bolivar, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bolivar, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bolivar, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Bolivar, WV

Average UV index in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Bolivar, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Bolivar, WV

Average visibility in January - Bolivar, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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