January weather forecast
Castleton, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Castleton, Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.4°F (5.2°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Castleton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Castleton are January through May, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Castleton, the average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Castleton, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

How cold is January?

In Castleton, 41.4°F (5.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Castleton, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Castleton?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Castleton have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Castleton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Castleton, VA

Average temperature in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Castleton, VA

Average pressure in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Castleton, VA

Average wind speed in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Castleton, VA

Average humidity in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Castleton, VA

Average rainfall in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Castleton, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Castleton, VA

Average snowfall in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Castleton, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Castleton, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Castleton, VA

Average UV index in January - Castleton, 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
Castleton, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Castleton, VA

Average visibility in January - Castleton, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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