January weather forecast
London, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in London, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

In London, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout January, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.3 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in London is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

London's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

In London, in January, the average high-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In London, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In London, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall in London. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In London, in January, during 13.5 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In London, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in London?

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

How many hours of sunshine does London have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in London?

January, February 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 London, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
London, WV

Average temperature in January - London, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
London, WV

Average pressure in January - London, 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
London, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
London, WV

Average humidity in January - London, 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, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
London, WV

Average rainfall in January - London, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
London, WV

Average rainfall days in January - London, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
London, WV

Average snowfall in January - London, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
London, WV

Average snowfall days in January - London, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - London, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
London, WV

Average sunshine days in January - London, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in January
London, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
London, WV

Average cloud cover in January - London, 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 August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
London, WV

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

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

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