Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January is the month when Galax sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Humidity
In Galax, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.Rainfall
In January, in Galax, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Galax, Virginia, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Galax. In Galax, Virginia, during January, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Galax, there are 21.8 snowfall days, and 16.14" (410mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year in Galax, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Galax are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Galax?
How cold does it get in Galax in January?
What is the average humidity in January in Galax?
How many days does it rain in January in Galax?
How much does it snow in Galax in January?
How many hours of daylight does Galax have in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Galax?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Galax?
How long on average sun shines in January in Galax?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Galax?
What is the UV index reading in January in Galax?
Average temperature in January
Galax, VA
- Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Galax, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Galax, VA
- Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Galax, VA
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Galax, VA
- Average rainfall in January: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in January
Galax, VA
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in January
Galax, VA
- Average snowfall in January: 3.19"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Galax, VA
- Average snowfall days in January: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Galax, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Galax, VA
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Galax, VA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Galax, VA
- Average cloud cover in January: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Galax, VA
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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