January weather in Parkersburg, WV
The average temperature in Parkersburg in January is 32.2°F (24.0°F–40.4°F). Average precipitation: 3.41 inches. Average snowfall is 5.5 inches.
January is a winter month in Parkersburg, and is cooler than the annual average of 54.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 16.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 32m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
40.4°F
Avg Low
24.0°F
Precipitation
3.41 in
Snow
5.5 in
January records in Parkersburg
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 75.9°F (1952) | -5.1°F (2018) | 1.43 in (1948) |
| January 2 | 73.0°F (1985) | -4.0°F (2018) | 0.97 in (2022) |
| January 3 | 72.0°F (2000) | 3.0°F (1928) | 1.11 in (2023) |
| January 4 | 70.0°F (2000) | 1.0°F (2018) | 0.97 in (2004) |
| January 5 | 73.0°F (1997) | -2.9°F (1959) | 1.28 in (1950) |
| January 6 | 73.9°F (1946) | -2.9°F (1942) | 0.97 in (1950) |
| January 7 | 68.0°F (1937) | -5.1°F (2014) | 1.28 in (2009) |
| January 8 | 71.1°F (1937) | -7.1°F (1942) | 1.60 in (1998) |
| January 9 | 72.0°F (2008) | -2.9°F (1970) | 1.33 in (1999) |
| January 10 | 66.0°F (2026) | -6.0°F (1982) | 1.57 in (1974) |
| January 11 | 64.9°F (2020) | -6.0°F (1962) | 0.81 in (2008) |
| January 12 | 79.0°F (2020) | -4.0°F (1962) | 1.50 in (2018) |
| January 13 | 70.0°F (1932) | -6.0°F (1977) | 1.10 in (2018) |
| January 14 | 75.9°F (2005) | -4.0°F (1929) | 2.60 in (1992) |
| January 15 | 73.9°F (1995) | -2.9°F (1972) | 1.45 in (1995) |
| January 16 | 66.0°F (1949) | -13.0°F (1994) | 0.69 in (1935) |
| January 17 | 70.0°F (1990) | -13.0°F (1977) | 0.71 in (1952) |
| January 18 | 72.0°F (1929) | -2.9°F (1977) | 0.73 in (2010) |
| January 19 | 69.1°F (1996) | -24.0°F (1994) | 0.95 in (1996) |
| January 20 | 71.1°F (1951) | -26.0°F (1994) | 1.10 in (1986) |
| January 21 | 72.0°F (1959) | -16.1°F (1984) | 1.56 in (1926) |
| January 22 | 71.1°F (1933) | -16.1°F (1984) | 1.17 in (1966) |
| January 23 | 75.9°F (1999) | -16.1°F (1936) | 1.42 in (2006) |
| January 24 | 73.9°F (1943) | -14.1°F (1963) | 1.63 in (1996) |
| January 25 | 78.1°F (1950) | -9.0°F (1936) | 1.20 in (2024) |
| January 26 | 71.1°F (1967) | -8.0°F (1948) | 1.17 in (1952) |
| January 27 | 66.0°F (1953) | -7.1°F (1936) | 0.94 in (2012) |
| January 28 | 68.0°F (1970) | -9.9°F (1948) | 1.15 in (1994) |
| January 29 | 71.1°F (1975) | -9.9°F (1963) | 1.03 in (1932) |
| January 30 | 71.1°F (1947) | -6.0°F (2014) | 1.17 in (1990) |
| January 31 | 70.0°F (2002) | -4.0°F (2019) | 1.32 in (2013) |