January weather forecast
Fairfax Station, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Fairfax Station, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In Fairfax Station, Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Fairfax Station. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Fairfax Station's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), is the coldest in the year.

Is January cold?

The high-temperature, in January, in Fairfax Station, is 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Fairfax Station?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month in Fairfax Station?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fairfax Station, in January, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Fairfax Station is January, when snow falls for 5.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Fairfax Station, during January, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average temperature in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average pressure in January - Fairfax Station, 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
Fairfax Station, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average humidity in January - Fairfax Station, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average rainfall in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average snowfall in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Fairfax Station, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fairfax Station, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average UV index in January - Fairfax Station, 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
Fairfax Station, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Fairfax Station, VA

Average visibility in January - Fairfax Station, 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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