January weather forecast
Waiteville, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Waiteville, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

In Waiteville, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Waiteville, in January, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.4 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Waiteville, in January, during 8.3 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 19.96" (507mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Waiteville?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 39.4°F (4.1°C) and lows at 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Waiteville, records 39.4°F (4.1°C), while the low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Waiteville, during January, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Waiteville, in January, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Waiteville?

The average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Waiteville?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Waiteville have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Waiteville, WV

Average temperature in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Waiteville, WV

Average pressure in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"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
Waiteville, WV

Average wind speed in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Waiteville, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Waiteville, WV

Average rainfall in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Waiteville, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Waiteville, WV

Average snowfall in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Waiteville, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Waiteville, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Waiteville, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Waiteville, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Waiteville, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Waiteville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Waiteville, WV

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

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

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