January weather forecast
Clarksburg, WV

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Beautiful cityscape of Clarksburg in West Virginia, with the dense tree cover and the dramatic landscape beyond
Beautiful cityscape of Clarksburg in West Virginia, with the dense tree cover and the dramatic landscape beyond

Weather in January

Historically, Clarksburg, West Virginia kicks off the year with chilly weather. Notable frosty conditions dominate, seeing the lowest temperatures peaking at 35.8°F (2.1°C) with dips down to 22.6°F (-5.2°C). Snowfall is a frequent guest, decorating the city with a blanket of white. The slight wind makes it even colder, a good reason for residents to enjoy indoor heating. As the month progresses, there's a subtle shift in temperatures, anticipating the arrival of spring.

Temperature

Clarksburg's January weather reaches an average high of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Clarksburg is 83%.

Rainfall

In Clarksburg, in January, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Clarksburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.3 days and collects up to 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Clarksburg is January, when snow falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January in Clarksburg, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Clarksburg?

The coldest month in Clarksburg, West Virginia, is January, with an average high-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

How cold is it in Clarksburg in January?

In Clarksburg, in January, the average high-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Clarksburg?

The average relative humidity in January in Clarksburg, West Virginia, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in Clarksburg?

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, in January, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Clarksburg?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Clarksburg?

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, in January, during 16.4 snowfall days, 7.52" (191mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Clarksburg?

The average day length in January in Clarksburg, West Virginia, is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Clarksburg?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Clarksburg?

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Clarksburg have in January?

In Clarksburg, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Clarksburg?

The months with the lowest UV index in Clarksburg, West Virginia, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Clarksburg?

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

Average temperature in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average pressure in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"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
Clarksburg, WV

Average wind speed in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average humidity in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average rainfall in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average snowfall in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Clarksburg, 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Clarksburg, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Clarksburg, WV

Average visibility in January - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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