January weather forecast
Newfound, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Newfound, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Newfound, in January, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Newfound, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.7 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Newfound, in January, snow falls for 13.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.94" (151mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.3 snowfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Newfound's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Is it cold during January?

In Newfound, in January, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Newfound, in January, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Newfound, in January, snow falls for 13.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.94" (151mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Newfound, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Newfound have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Newfound, WV

Average temperature in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Newfound, WV

Average pressure in January - Newfound, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Newfound, WV

Average wind speed in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Newfound, WV

Average humidity in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

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
Newfound, WV

Average rainfall in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Newfound, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Newfound, WV

Average snowfall in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Newfound, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Newfound, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Newfound, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Newfound, WV

Average UV index in January - Newfound, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Newfound, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Newfound, 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 August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Newfound, WV

Average visibility in January - Newfound, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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