January weather forecast
Myrtle, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Myrtle, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.1°F (4.5°C) and min 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Myrtle is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Myrtle, West Virginia, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Myrtle, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Myrtle are January through May, October through December. In January, in Myrtle, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated. In Myrtle, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Myrtle is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of January, in Myrtle, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h 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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Myrtle?

January is the coldest month of the year in Myrtle, registering average temperatures as high as 40.1°F (4.5°C) and as low as 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Is it cold in Myrtle during January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Myrtle during January are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Myrtle?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Myrtle in January?

In Myrtle, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Myrtle in January?

In January, in Myrtle, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Myrtle?

The average day length in January in Myrtle is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Myrtle?

On the first day of January in Myrtle, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Myrtle?

The month with the least sunshine in Myrtle is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Myrtle have in January?

In Myrtle, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Myrtle?

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

Average temperature in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Myrtle, WV

Average pressure in January - Myrtle, 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
Myrtle, WV

Average wind speed in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Myrtle, WV

Average humidity in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Myrtle, WV

Average rainfall in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Myrtle, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Myrtle, WV

Average snowfall in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Myrtle, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Myrtle, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Myrtle, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Myrtle, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Myrtle, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Myrtle, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Myrtle, WV

Average visibility in January - Myrtle, 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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