January weather forecast
Locust Dale, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Locust Dale, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.5°F (5.3°C) and min 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Locust Dale notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and September Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Locust Dale. Snow falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January in Locust Dale, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January stands out as Locust Dale's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Is it cold during January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

January and September are months with the least rain in Locust Dale when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Locust Dale, in January, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Locust Dale, during January, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Locust Dale?

In Locust Dale, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Locust Dale.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Locust Dale, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average temperature in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Locust Dale, VA

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

Average wind speed in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average wind speed in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average humidity in January - Locust Dale, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average rainfall in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average snowfall in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Locust Dale, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Locust Dale, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average UV index in January - Locust Dale, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Locust Dale, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average visibility in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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