January weather forecast
Fairlea, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Fairlea, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

In Fairlea, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout January, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 33.31" (846mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fairlea are January through May, October through December. In Fairlea, during January, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fairlea, West Virginia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Fairlea.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Fairlea, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fairlea, in January, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Fairlea?

In Fairlea, in January, during 13.7 snowfall days, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fairlea have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fairlea?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fairlea, WV

Average temperature in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Fairlea, WV

Average pressure in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"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
Fairlea, WV

Average wind speed in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Fairlea, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Fairlea, WV

Average rainfall in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Fairlea, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fairlea, WV

Average snowfall in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fairlea, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fairlea, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in January
Fairlea, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Fairlea, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Fairlea, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Fairlea, WV

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

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

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