January weather forecast
Rich Creek, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Rich Creek, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and max 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Rich Creek is 80%.

Rainfall

In Rich Creek, in January, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rich Creek, there are 158.3 rainfall days, and 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Rich Creek is January, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January in Rich Creek, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Rich Creek, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Rich Creek?

In Rich Creek, Virginia, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Is it cold in Rich Creek during January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rich Creek, Virginia, are 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Rich Creek?

In January, the average relative humidity in Rich Creek is 80%.

How much does it rain in Rich Creek in January?

In Rich Creek, during January, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Rich Creek?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Rich Creek in January?

In Rich Creek, Virginia, during January, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rich Creek have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Rich Creek?

On the first day of January in Rich Creek, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rich Creek?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Rich Creek?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Rich Creek, Virginia, is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rich Creek?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Rich Creek?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rich Creek is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average temperature in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average pressure in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average wind speed in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average humidity in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average rainfall in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average snowfall in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rich Creek, 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: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average UV index in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Rich Creek, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Rich Creek, VA

Average visibility in January - Rich Creek, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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