January weather forecast
Paynesville, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Paynesville, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Paynesville, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Paynesville, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.2h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 39.2°F (4°C) to a low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 39.2°F (4°C) and the low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Paynesville, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Paynesville, in January, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paynesville have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:50 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 Paynesville have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.2°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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in January
Paynesville, WV

Average pressure in January - Paynesville, 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
Paynesville, WV

Average wind speed in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Paynesville, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Paynesville, WV

Average rainfall in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Paynesville, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Paynesville, WV

Average snowfall in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Paynesville, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Paynesville, 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
Paynesville, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Paynesville, WV

Average UV index in January - Paynesville, 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
Paynesville, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Paynesville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Paynesville, WV

Average visibility in January - Paynesville, 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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