January weather forecast
Rupert, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Rupert, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.1°F (1.7°C) and min 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Rupert, in January, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rupert, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rupert, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.38" (162mm) of snow. In Rupert, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.2 days and aggregates up to 32.83" (834mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rupert, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Rupert?

January is Rupert's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and lows of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 35.1°F (1.7°C) and the low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Rupert is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Rupert, in January, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Rupert, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.38" (162mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rupert have in January?

The average day length in January in Rupert, West Virginia, is 9h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rupert is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Rupert, WV

Average temperature in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Rupert, WV

Average pressure in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"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
Rupert, WV

Average wind speed in January - Rupert, 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
Rupert, WV

Average humidity in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Rupert, WV

Average rainfall in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Rupert, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rupert, WV

Average snowfall in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rupert, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rupert, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Rupert, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Rupert, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Rupert, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Rupert, WV

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

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

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