Beckley in January

4.1out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 5°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

5°CAvg high
-4°CAvg low
13Rainy days (101 mm)
9:40 hDaylight
07:44Sunrise · 17:24 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 5°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -4°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

5° -4° J 7° -2° F 12° 1° M 18° 7° A 21° 12° M 25° 16° J 26° 18° J 26° 17° A 23° 14° S 18° 7° O 12° 2° N 7° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 5°C-4°C101 mm 13– – 4.1
February 7°C-2°C102 mm 13– – 4.6
March 12°C1°C124 mm 15– – 5.2
April 18°C7°C114 mm 14– – 6.5
May 21°C12°C135 mm 16– – 6.5
June 25°C16°C127 mm 16– – 6.7
July 26°C18°C139 mm 17– – 6.6
August 26°C17°C100 mm 14– – 7.1
September 23°C14°C98 mm 10– – 7.6
October 18°C7°C87 mm 10– – 7.1
November 12°C2°C84 mm 10– – 6.1
December 7°C-1°C107 mm 13– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Beckley in January?

Daytime highs average 5°C and nights about -4°C.

When is the best time to visit Beckley?

The best months are September, August, October.