January weather forecast
Dayton, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Dayton, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Dayton's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

January and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.3 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dayton, during January, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Dayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.3 days and aggregates up to 16.89" (429mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold does it get in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Dayton, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Dayton in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Dayton, during January, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Dayton, the average day length in January is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Dayton?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents 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
Dayton, VA

Average temperature in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Dayton, VA

Average pressure in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dayton, VA

Average wind speed in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Dayton, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Dayton, VA

Average rainfall in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Dayton, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dayton, VA

Average snowfall in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dayton, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dayton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dayton, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Dayton, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Dayton, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Dayton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Dayton, VA

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

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

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