January weather forecast
Mount Zion, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Mount Zion, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively, January is Mount Zion's coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Mount Zion, in January, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mount Zion, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14 days and accumulates 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mount Zion, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mount Zion, is 37.8°F (3.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Mount Zion, in January, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14 days and accumulates 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Mount Zion, during January, snow falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Mount Zion, the average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average temperature in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average pressure in January - Mount Zion, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average wind speed in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average humidity in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average rainfall in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average snowfall in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mount Zion, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average UV index in January - Mount Zion, 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
Mount Zion, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Mount Zion, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Mount Zion, WV

Average visibility in January - Mount Zion, 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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