January weather forecast
Springfield, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Springfield, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and max 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Springfield, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Springfield, in January, during 9.1 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.2 days and aggregates up to 16.5" (419mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Springfield, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Springfield's January weather, with an average high temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Springfield, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Springfield, West Virginia, in January, during 9.1 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Springfield?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Springfield?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

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?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Springfield, WV

Average temperature in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Springfield, WV

Average pressure in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Springfield, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Springfield, WV

Average humidity in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Springfield, WV

Average rainfall in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Springfield, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Springfield, WV

Average snowfall in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Springfield, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Springfield, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Springfield, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Springfield, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Springfield, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Springfield, WV

Average visibility in January - Springfield, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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