January weather forecast
Dahlgren, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Dahlgren, Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dahlgren, in January, during 9.4 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dahlgren, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Dahlgren, Virginia. Snow falls for 4 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Dahlgren, Virginia, the average seawater temperature in January is 48.7°F (9.3°C).
Note: In 48.7°F (9.3°C), even brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) feels biting, and anything less than 50°F (10°C) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January in Dahlgren, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dahlgren, Virginia. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Dahlgren?

The coldest period in Dahlgren is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and a low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

How cold is it in Dahlgren in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Dahlgren?

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

How much does it rain in Dahlgren in January?

In Dahlgren, Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Dahlgren?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Dahlgren, Virginia. Snow falls for 4 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Dahlgren in January?

In Dahlgren, Virginia, in January, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January in Dahlgren?

In Dahlgren, Virginia, in January, the average water temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C). Swimming in 48.7°F (9.3°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Dahlgren have in January?

In Dahlgren, Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dahlgren?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dahlgren have in January?

In Dahlgren, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Dahlgren?

In Dahlgren, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average temperature in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average pressure in January - Dahlgren, 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
Dahlgren, VA

Average wind speed in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Dahlgren, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average rainfall in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average snowfall in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average sea temperature in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 48.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (46.7°F).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dahlgren, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dahlgren, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average UV index in January - Dahlgren, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Dahlgren, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Dahlgren, 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
Dahlgren, VA

Average visibility in January - Dahlgren, VA
  • 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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