January weather forecast
Huntington, WV

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Weather in January

January in Huntington, West Virginia, USA, is the start of the chilling winter, with temperatures reaching a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and descending to a chilling low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C). This cold month sees significantly more snowfall than rain, with an accumulation of snow peaking at 2.99" (76mm). It's a stark contrast to the warmth anticipated later in the year. The skies tend to be partially covered with clouds, and the sunlight hours are at their annual minimum. Despite the cold, the city streets still hold a charm with their winter wonderland appeal.

Temperature

In Huntington, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Huntington is 80%.

Rainfall

In Huntington, in January, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Huntington, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Huntington. In Huntington, during January, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Huntington, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Huntington, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Huntington, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Huntington?

In Huntington, West Virginia, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

How cold is January in Huntington?

In Huntington, 38.8°F (3.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.5°F (-3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Huntington?

In January, the average relative humidity in Huntington, West Virginia, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Huntington in January?

In January, in Huntington, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Huntington?

In Huntington, West Virginia, during January, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Huntington have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Huntington?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Huntington, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Huntington?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Huntington have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Huntington, West Virginia, is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Huntington?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Huntington?

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

Average temperature in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Huntington, WV

Average pressure in January - Huntington, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Huntington, WV

Average wind speed in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Huntington, WV

Average humidity in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Huntington, WV

Average rainfall in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in January
Huntington, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Huntington, WV

Average snowfall in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Huntington, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Huntington, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Huntington, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Huntington, WV

Average UV index in January - Huntington, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Huntington, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Huntington, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Huntington, WV

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

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

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