January weather forecast
Prince, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Prince, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Prince, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Prince, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prince, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.8 days and collects up to 36.5" (927mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Prince, in January, during 16.9 snowfall days, 8.94" (227mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Prince, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.5 days and aggregates up to 40.55" (1030mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 37°F (2.8°C) and the low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Prince, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Prince, in January, snow falls for 16.9 days, with typically accumulated 8.94" (227mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Prince, the average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Prince is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Prince have in January?

In Prince, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Prince, WV

Average temperature in January - Prince, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Prince, WV

Average pressure in January - Prince, 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
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Average wind speed in January - Prince, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Prince, WV

Average humidity in January - Prince, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Prince, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Prince, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Prince, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Prince, WV

Average snowfall in January - Prince, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Prince, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Prince, 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

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average sunshine days in January
Prince, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Prince, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Prince, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Prince, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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