January weather forecast
Rice, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Rice, Virginia, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C), is Rice's coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rice, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rice, in January, during 3.7 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Rice, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 44.2°F (6.8°C) at the peak and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) at the low.

How cold does it get in January?

The high-temperature during January is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rice?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Rice?

In Rice, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Rice, the average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rice have in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rice.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Rice, VA

Average temperature in January - Rice, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Rice, VA

Average pressure in January - Rice, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Rice, VA

Average wind speed in January - Rice, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Rice, VA

Average humidity in January - Rice, 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
Rice, VA

Average rainfall in January - Rice, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Rice, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Rice, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rice, VA

Average snowfall in January - Rice, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Rice, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Rice, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rice, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rice, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Rice, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Rice, VA

Average UV index in January - Rice, 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
Rice, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Rice, 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 31).

Average visibility in January
Rice, VA

Average visibility in January - Rice, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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