January weather forecast
Pittsville, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Pittsville, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Pittsville experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a minimum of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

In Pittsville, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Pittsville, Virginia, in January, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.8 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pittsville, in January, during 3.5 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.8 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Pittsville, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Pittsville, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Pittsville, in January, during 10.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pittsville have in January?

In Pittsville, the average day length in January is 9h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Pittsville?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Pittsville is 5.3h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pittsville, VA

Average temperature in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Pittsville, VA

Average pressure in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pittsville, VA

Average wind speed in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Pittsville, VA

Average humidity in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Pittsville, VA

Average rainfall in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Pittsville, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pittsville, VA

Average snowfall in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pittsville, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pittsville, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Pittsville, VA

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

Average cloud cover in January
Pittsville, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Pittsville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Pittsville, VA

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

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

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