January weather forecast
Buchanan, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Buchanan, Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average low temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buchanan, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 14.76" (375mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Buchanan are January through April, November and December. In Buchanan, Virginia, in January, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Buchanan, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.8 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Buchanan is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Buchanan, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Buchanan is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Buchanan. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Buchanan?

With average high and low temperatures of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) respectively, January is Buchanan's coldest month.

How cold is January in Buchanan?

The high-temperature during January is 41.2°F (5.1°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Buchanan?

In January, the average relative humidity in Buchanan, Virginia, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Buchanan in January?

In Buchanan, during January, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Buchanan?

In Buchanan, Virginia, in January, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Buchanan?

In January, the average day length in Buchanan, Virginia, is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Buchanan?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Buchanan?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Buchanan, Virginia, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Buchanan?

The average sunshine duration in January in Buchanan is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Buchanan?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Buchanan?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Buchanan, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Buchanan, VA

Average temperature in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Buchanan, VA

Average pressure in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Buchanan, VA

Average wind speed in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Buchanan, VA

Average humidity in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Buchanan, VA

Average rainfall in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Buchanan, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Buchanan, VA

Average snowfall in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Buchanan, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Buchanan, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Buchanan, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Buchanan, VA

Average UV index in January - Buchanan, VA
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Buchanan, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Buchanan, VA

Average visibility in January - Buchanan, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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