January weather forecast
Lewisburg, WV

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Weather in January

In Lewisburg, West Virginia, the chilly month of January often brings snowfall with it. The temperatures take a nosedive from December, dipping to 22.1°F (-5.5°C), while high temperatures barely reach 36.1°F (2.3°C), showcasing a frigid start to the New Year. It accounts for a notable number of snowfall days with winter activities taking full swing. Weather patterns suggest it is also a month of relatively low sun exposure. Despite these trends, it poses an ideal setting for winter enthusiasts.

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In Lewisburg, the average relative humidity in January 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 Lewisburg are January through May, October through December. In Lewisburg, in January, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.55" (141mm) of snow. In Lewisburg, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

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.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

How cold is January?

During January, Lewisburg experiences an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lewisburg?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Lewisburg, during January, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Lewisburg, in January, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Lewisburg, West Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, 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?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Lewisburg, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lewisburg, WV

Average temperature in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average pressure in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average wind speed in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average humidity in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average rainfall in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average snowfall in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

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

Average sunshine days in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average UV index in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Lewisburg, 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
Lewisburg, WV

Average visibility in January - Lewisburg, 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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