January weather forecast
Gunston Heights, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Gunston Heights, Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 41°F (5°C) and a minimum temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Gunston Heights is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gunston Heights, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Gunston Heights experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 41°F (5°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

How cold is January?

During January, Gunston Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 41°F (5°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Gunston Heights, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month in Gunston Heights?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gunston Heights, during January, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Gunston Heights, during January, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gunston Heights have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, November 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 Gunston Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average temperature in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°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 (27.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average pressure in January - Gunston Heights, 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average wind speed in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average humidity in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average rainfall in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average snowfall in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gunston Heights, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average UV index in January - Gunston Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Gunston Heights, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Gunston Heights, 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average visibility in January - Gunston Heights, 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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