January weather forecast
Blacksburg, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Blacksburg, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Blacksburg is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.1 rainfall days, and 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Blacksburg, in January, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Blacksburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.1 days and aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with its average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

In Blacksburg, 48.7°F (9.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.7°F (0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Blacksburg, in January, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Blacksburg, during January, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Blacksburg have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Blacksburg have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Blacksburg?

In Blacksburg, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average temperature in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average pressure in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average wind speed in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average humidity in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average rainfall in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average snowfall in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average UV index in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average visibility in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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