January weather forecast
Lost City, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Lost City, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 23°F (-5°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

In Lost City, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low of 23°F (-5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lost City, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lost City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.6 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout January, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lost City, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.5 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Lost City?

January, recording an average high temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low temperature of 23°F (-5°C), is Lost City's coldest month.

How cold is January?

In Lost City, 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 23°F (-5°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Lost City?

The average relative humidity in January in Lost City is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Lost City, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout January, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lost City have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Lost City, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Lost City, WV

Average temperature in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.6°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in January
Lost City, WV

Average pressure in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Lost City, WV

Average wind speed in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Lost City, WV

Average humidity in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Lost City, WV

Average rainfall in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Lost City, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lost City, WV

Average snowfall in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lost City, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Lost City, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lost City, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Lost City, WV

Average UV index in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Lost City, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Lost City, WV

Average visibility in January - Lost City, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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