January weather forecast
Fincastle, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Fincastle, Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fincastle, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 14.76" (375mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fincastle, during January, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Fincastle, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.8 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Fincastle, is 41.2°F (5.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fincastle, Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Fincastle, Virginia, in January, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fincastle have in January?

In Fincastle, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fincastle have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fincastle?

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 reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fincastle, VA

Average temperature in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Fincastle, VA

Average pressure in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fincastle, VA

Average wind speed in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Fincastle, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Fincastle, VA

Average rainfall in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Fincastle, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fincastle, VA

Average snowfall in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fincastle, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Fincastle, VA

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

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

  • 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 January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fincastle, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Fincastle, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Fincastle, VA

Average UV index in January - Fincastle, 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
Fincastle, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Fincastle, VA

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

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

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