January weather forecast
Gwathmey, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gwathmey, Virginia, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and lows of 28.9°F (-1.7°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Gwathmey, in January, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gwathmey, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Gwathmey is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Gwathmey, is 43.9°F (6.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gwathmey, in January, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Gwathmey, in January, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gwathmey have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Gwathmey is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

Average temperature in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average pressure in January - Gwathmey, 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
Gwathmey, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average humidity in January - Gwathmey, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average rainfall in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average snowfall in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Gwathmey, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gwathmey, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average UV index in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Gwathmey, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Gwathmey, VA

Average visibility in January - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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