January weather forecast
Fords, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fords, Virginia, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Fords experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fords, Virginia, in January, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fords, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fords are January through April, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fords, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Fords, Virginia, is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fords, the average sunshine in January 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 Fords. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Fords?

Fords, Virginia, experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a minimum of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

How cold is January in Fords?

During January, Fords experiences an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Fords?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Fords?

In Fords, in January, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fords in January?

In Fords, Virginia, in January, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fords?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fords, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Fords?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Fords?

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

Average temperature in January - Fords, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Fords, VA

Average pressure in January - Fords, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"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
Fords, VA

Average wind speed in January - Fords, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Fords, VA

Average humidity in January - Fords, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Fords, VA

Average rainfall in January - Fords, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Fords, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Fords, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fords, VA

Average snowfall in January - Fords, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fords, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Fords, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fords, 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fords, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Fords, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Fords, VA

Average UV index in January - Fords, 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
Fords, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Fords, VA

Average visibility in January - Fords, 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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