January weather forecast
Kirk, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Kirk, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kirk, in January, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January in Kirk, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature in Kirk during January is 39.7°F (4.3°C) and the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Kirk, West Virginia, in January, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Kirk, in January, snow falls for 11.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Kirk, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Kirk have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Kirk, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Kirk, WV

Average temperature in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Kirk, WV

Average pressure in January - Kirk, 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
Kirk, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Kirk, WV

Average humidity in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Kirk, WV

Average rainfall in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Kirk, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kirk, WV

Average snowfall in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kirk, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kirk, 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: 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
Kirk, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Kirk, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Kirk, WV

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

Average cloud cover in January
Kirk, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Kirk, 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 August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Kirk, WV

Average visibility in January - Kirk, 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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