January weather forecast
Gloucester Point, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gloucester Point, Virginia, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gloucester Point, during January, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, in Gloucester Point, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 8.3 snowfall days, and 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Gloucester Point, Virginia, the average seawater temperature in January is 44.1°F (6.7°C).
Note: Dipping into 44.1°F (6.7°C) below 50°F (10°C) needs protective wear, or you'd face cold shock and breathing issues swiftly. Meanwhile, a slight swim around 55.4°F (13°C) feels cold to the bone.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gloucester Point, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Gloucester Point's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and lows of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average January temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gloucester Point, in January, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Gloucester Point, in January, during 3 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in January?

In Gloucester Point, in January, the average water temperature is 44.1°F (6.7°C). Swimming in 44.1°F (6.7°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gloucester Point have in January?

In Gloucester Point, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Gloucester Point, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average temperature in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.1°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 (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average pressure in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average wind speed in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average humidity in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

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

Average rainfall in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sea temperature in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 44.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gloucester Point, 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 3min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average UV index in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Gloucester Point, VA

Average visibility in January - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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