January weather forecast
Elkview, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Elkview, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and max 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Elkview, in January, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elkview, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elkview are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Elkview, West Virginia. Snow falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elkview, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Elkview?

January tends to be the coldest month in Elkview, West Virginia, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

How cold is it in Elkview in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elkview, West Virginia, are 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Elkview?

The months with the highest humidity in Elkview are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January in Elkview?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Elkview in January?

In Elkview, during January, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Elkview?

The month with the most snowfall in Elkview, West Virginia, is January, when snow falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Elkview in January?

In Elkview, West Virginia, during January, snow falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elkview have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Elkview?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elkview, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Elkview?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Elkview?

In Elkview, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elkview?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Elkview?

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

Average temperature in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Elkview, WV

Average pressure in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elkview, WV

Average wind speed in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

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

Average humidity in January
Elkview, WV

Average humidity in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Elkview, WV

Average rainfall in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Elkview, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elkview, WV

Average snowfall in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elkview, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elkview, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Elkview, WV

Average UV index in January - Elkview, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Elkview, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Elkview, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Elkview, WV

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

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

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