January weather forecast
Finster, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Finster, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Finster, during January, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Finster. Snow falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 8.15" (207mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Finster, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Finster, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Finster, in January, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 8.15" (207mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Finster, in January, snow falls for 16.6 days, with typically accumulated 8.15" (207mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Finster have in January?

In January, the average day length in Finster is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Finster, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Finster have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°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 (23.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Finster, WV

Average pressure in January - Finster, 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
Finster, WV

Average wind speed in January - Finster, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Finster, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Finster, WV

Average rainfall in January - Finster, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Finster, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Finster, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Finster, WV

Average snowfall in January - Finster, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Finster, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Finster, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Finster, 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
Finster, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Finster, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Finster, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Finster, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Finster, 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
Finster, WV

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

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

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