January weather forecast
Hinton, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Hinton, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Hinton, West Virginia, is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 25.35" (644mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hinton, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hinton, there are 34.1 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January in Hinton, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Hinton?

Temperature readings in Hinton reach their annual highs in January, averaging 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a minimum average of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold is it in Hinton in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Hinton, is 37.2°F (2.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hinton?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Hinton?

In Hinton, West Virginia, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Hinton?

In Hinton, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January in Hinton, West Virginia, is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hinton?

On the first day of January in Hinton, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hinton?

The month with the least sunshine in Hinton is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hinton?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Hinton?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hinton, WV

Average temperature in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Hinton, WV

Average pressure in January - Hinton, 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
Hinton, WV

Average wind speed in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Hinton, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Hinton, WV

Average rainfall in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Hinton, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hinton, WV

Average snowfall in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hinton, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hinton, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hinton, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Hinton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Hinton, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Hinton, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Hinton, 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 July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Hinton, WV

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

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

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