January weather forecast
Paw Paw, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Paw, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Paw sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and a low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Paw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Paw, during January, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. In Paw, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Paw are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and a low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Paw, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Paw?

In Paw, in January, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paw have in January?

In Paw, the average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.7h 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 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.8°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 (20.8°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Paw Paw, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

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

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Paw Paw, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Paw Paw, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Paw Paw, 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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