January weather forecast
Lacoma, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Lacoma, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In Lacoma, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Lacoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lacoma, West Virginia, in January, during 8.3 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lacoma, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January in Lacoma, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lacoma. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Lacoma?

Lacoma's January weather reaches an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C), making it the coldest month.

Is January cold in Lacoma?

The high-temperature in Lacoma, West Virginia, during January is 38.7°F (3.7°C) and the low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lacoma?

The average relative humidity in January in Lacoma is 82%.

How much does it rain in Lacoma in January?

In Lacoma, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Lacoma?

In January, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lacoma have in January?

In Lacoma, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lacoma?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lacoma?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Lacoma?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Lacoma is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lacoma?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Lacoma?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Lacoma, WV

Average pressure in January - Lacoma, 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
Lacoma, WV

Average wind speed in January - Lacoma, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Lacoma, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Lacoma, WV

Average rainfall in January - Lacoma, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Lacoma, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Lacoma, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lacoma, WV

Average snowfall in January - Lacoma, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lacoma, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Lacoma, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lacoma, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lacoma, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Lacoma, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Lacoma, WV

Average UV index in January - Lacoma, 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
Lacoma, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Lacoma, 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 35).

Average visibility in January
Lacoma, WV

Average visibility in January - Lacoma, 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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