January weather forecast
Sunbeam, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Sunbeam, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Sunbeam's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Sunbeam, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sunbeam, in January, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sunbeam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of January in Sunbeam, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February 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 low threat to health 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:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, recording an average high temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), is Sunbeam's coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Sunbeam, during January, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Sunbeam is January, when snow falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Sunbeam, in January, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:49 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 many hours of sunshine does Sunbeam have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Sunbeam, WV

Average temperature in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Sunbeam, 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 - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

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
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Average rainfall days in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
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 - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sunbeam, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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

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

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