Taylor County climate

Taylor County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Tygart Dam, 2.9 km from Taylor County

Average highs run from 40°F on January 1 to 39°F on January 31, and lows from 23°F to 21°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.37 in over about 17 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Taylor County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
3.37 in
Snowfall
9.7 in
Record high
76°FJan 11, 2020
Record low
-20°FJan 14, 1948
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 28 min to 10 h 12 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
6.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 140°F23°F64°F 2019-8°F 201851%18%
Jan 239°F23°F70°F 2000-1°F 201851%19%
Jan 339°F23°F69°F 2023-9°F 201851%19%
Jan 439°F22°F69°F 20231°F 201451%19%
Jan 539°F22°F67°F 20074°F 201851%20%
Jan 639°F22°F73°F 1946-7°F 194251%20%
Jan 739°F22°F66°F 2008-8°F 201852%21%
Jan 839°F22°F70°F 2008-12°F 194252%21%
Jan 939°F22°F72°F 1946-4°F 194252%21%
Jan 1039°F22°F70°F 2020-2°F 201552%21%
Jan 1139°F21°F76°F 2020-1°F 194252%21%
Jan 1238°F21°F69°F 200510°F 194452%22%
Jan 1338°F21°F73°F 20057°F 201652%22%
Jan 1438°F21°F71°F 1947-20°F 194852%22%
Jan 1538°F21°F63°F 20074°F 200953%23%
Jan 1638°F21°F60°F 1943-5°F 200953%23%
Jan 1738°F21°F62°F 2017-8°F 200953%23%
Jan 1838°F21°F68°F 1942-3°F 194853%23%
Jan 1938°F21°F62°F 2023-11°F 194853%24%
Jan 2038°F21°F64°F 2006-6°F 194853%24%
Jan 2138°F21°F64°F 2017-9°F 202553%24%
Jan 2238°F21°F71°F 1999-10°F 202553%24%
Jan 2339°F21°F73°F 1999-1°F 202553%24%
Jan 2439°F21°F70°F 19430°F 201153%25%
Jan 2539°F21°F67°F 19431°F 200453%25%
Jan 2639°F21°F65°F 20240°F 194853%25%
Jan 2739°F21°F65°F 19990°F 202253%25%
Jan 2839°F21°F62°F 1944-10°F 194853%25%
Jan 2939°F21°F68°F 2013-7°F 201453%25%
Jan 3039°F21°F73°F 2013-5°F 201453%25%
Jan 3139°F21°F73°F 2002-6°F 201953%24%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Taylor County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 5:08 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:40 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00468986 (Tygart Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003802, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.