January weather forecast
Samaria, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Samaria, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and max 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Samaria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Samaria, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is the month when Samaria experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 35.6°F (2°C) and the low-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity in Samaria are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Samaria, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Samaria is January, when snow falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Samaria, during January, snow falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Samaria have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Samaria?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Samaria have in January?

In Samaria, the average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Samaria?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Samaria is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe 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
Samaria, WV

Average temperature in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Samaria, WV

Average pressure in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Samaria, WV

Average wind speed in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Samaria, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Samaria, WV

Average rainfall in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Samaria, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Samaria, WV

Average snowfall in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Samaria, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Samaria, 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: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Samaria, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Samaria, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Samaria, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Samaria, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Samaria, WV

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

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

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