Fairmont January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Fairmont, West Virginia in the month of January.
Typical Fairmont January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 39.1 °F
Average daily low 22.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.7 inches
Average monthly snow 10.5 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 48.0%
Daily chance of snow 20.1%
Fairmont January Weather Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 81 °F January 30, 1914
Lowest temperature -21 °F January 20, 1994
Highest daily low 58 °F January 25, 1950
Lowest daily high -1 °F January 20, 1994
Hottest average high temperature 54.0 °F 1937
Coldest average high temperature 25.8 °F 1977
Most daily precipitation 2.1 inches January 12, 1913
Most monthly precipitation 8.0 inches 1910
Most daily snow 16.5 inches January 8, 1996
Most monthly snow 39.8 inches 1994
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 41.3 25.9 72 -3
January 2 41.2 25.7 67 -4
January 3 41.1 25.4 70 -7
January 4 40.9 25.3 71 -12
January 5 40.8 25.1 68 -10
January 6 40.5 24.7 66 -11
January 7 40.1 24.4 75 -9
January 8 39.7 24.1 74 -11
January 9 39.7 23.9 77 -10
January 10 39.7 23.9 72 -14
January 11 39.6 23.8 68 -10
January 12 39.5 23.7 73 -6
January 13 39.3 23.4 70 -20
January 14 39.3 23.2 74 -18
January 15 39.3 23.1 78 -6
January 16 39.2 23.0 65 -13
January 17 39.1 22.8 61 -19
January 18 39.0 22.7 68 -4
January 19 38.9 22.4 70 -20
January 20 38.9 22.3 71 -21
January 21 39.0 22.4 74 -19
January 22 39.0 22.3 76 -10
January 23 39.0 22.3 74 -14
January 24 39.2 22.3 73 -15
January 25 39.3 22.4 77 -8
January 26 39.2 22.4 69 -10
January 27 39.2 22.2 66 -7
January 28 39.1 22.0 73 -12
January 29 39.0 21.8 71 -10
January 30 38.9 21.8 81 -8
January 31 39.0 21.8 70 -3
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1892–2024 Fairmont location