January weather forecast
Handsom, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Handsom, Virginia, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Handsom, during January, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Handsom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.1 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. In Handsom, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.9 days and aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Handsom, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to 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 around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the usual temperature for Handsom in January?

In Handsom, in January, the average high-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Handsom, in January, during 12 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Handsom, during January, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January 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 Handsom, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Handsom, VA

Average temperature in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Handsom, VA

Average pressure in January - Handsom, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Handsom, VA

Average wind speed in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Handsom, VA

Average humidity in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Handsom, VA

Average rainfall in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Handsom, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Handsom, VA

Average snowfall in January - Handsom, 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
Handsom, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Handsom, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Handsom, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Handsom, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Handsom, VA

Average UV index in January - Handsom, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Handsom, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Handsom, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Handsom, VA

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

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

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