January weather forecast
Slaty Fork, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Slaty Fork is 86%.

Rainfall

In Slaty Fork, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Slaty Fork, West Virginia. The month with the most snowfall in Slaty Fork is January, when snow falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Slaty Fork, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of January in Slaty Fork, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Slaty Fork?

The coldest month in Slaty Fork is January, with an average high-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

How cold is January in Slaty Fork?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, during January are 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Slaty Fork?

In January, the average relative humidity in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, is 86%.

How much does it rain in Slaty Fork in January?

In Slaty Fork, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Slaty Fork?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Slaty Fork, West Virginia. Snow falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Slaty Fork?

In Slaty Fork, West Virginia, in January, during 18.4 snowfall days, 7.64" (194mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Slaty Fork?

The average day length in January is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Slaty Fork?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Slaty Fork?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Slaty Fork?

In Slaty Fork, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

How high is the UV index in January in Slaty Fork?

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

Average temperature in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average pressure in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average wind speed in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average humidity in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average rainfall in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average snowfall in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Slaty Fork, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average UV index in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in January
Slaty Fork, WV

Average visibility in January - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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