January weather forecast
Thorny Creek, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Thorny Creek, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and a low temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C), is Thorny Creek's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

In Thorny Creek, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Thorny Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Thorny Creek.

UV index

In Thorny Creek, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, known 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 the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Thorny Creek, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Thorny Creek, in January, snow falls for 18.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Thorny Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Thorny Creek, WV

Average temperature in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average pressure in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average wind speed in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average humidity in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average rainfall in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average snowfall in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Thorny Creek, 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 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average UV index in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Thorny Creek, 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average visibility in January - Thorny Creek, 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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