January weather forecast
Danville, VA

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Weather in January

January ushers in the new year with the coldest daily low temperatures, averaging at 30.6°F (-0.8°C), with rainfall prevalent in Danville, Virginia. Winter coats become necessary due to the frosty mornings and the cool breeze. Families and tourists often find indoor activities more preferable due to the chilly climate. However, the silver lining in this winter weather is the engaging indoor culture and warmth it brings to residents and visitors alike. Chances to enjoy the snow are also present, adding to the wintery ambience.

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C), is Danville's coldest month.

Humidity

In Danville, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Danville, in January, during 11 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Danville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Danville, Virginia, are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall in Danville, Virginia, are January and December, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Danville, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 0min.
On the first day of January in Danville, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Danville are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Danville are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Danville?

Danville's January weather reaches an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C), making it the coldest month.

What is the temperature in January in Danville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Danville during January are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Danville?

In January, the average relative humidity in Danville, Virginia, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Danville in January?

In Danville, during January, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Danville?

The months with the most snowfall in Danville, Virginia, are January and December, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Danville in January?

In January, in Danville, Virginia, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length in Danville, Virginia, is 10h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Danville?

On the first day of January in Danville, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Danville?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Danville, Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in January in Danville?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Danville is 5.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Danville?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Danville is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Danville, VA

Average temperature in January - Danville, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Danville, VA

Average pressure in January - Danville, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Danville, VA

Average wind speed in January - Danville, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Danville, VA

Average humidity in January - Danville, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Danville, VA

Average rainfall in January - Danville, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in January
Danville, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Danville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Danville, VA

Average snowfall in January - Danville, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Danville, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Danville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Danville, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Danville, VA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Danville, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Danville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Danville, VA

Average UV index in January - Danville, VA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Danville, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Danville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Danville, VA

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

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

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