January weather forecast
Sussex, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Sussex, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average high of 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

In Sussex, Virginia, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.9 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Sussex, during January, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.3 snowfall days, and 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sussex, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of January in Sussex, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates 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 protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average January temperature?

In Sussex, 46°F (7.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Sussex, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Sussex, in January, during 7.9 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Sussex?

In Sussex, in January, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sussex have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Sussex, VA

Average temperature in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Sussex, VA

Average pressure in January - Sussex, 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
Sussex, VA

Average wind speed in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Sussex, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Sussex, VA

Average rainfall in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Sussex, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sussex, VA

Average snowfall in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sussex, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Sussex, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sussex, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sussex, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Sussex, VA

Average UV index in January - Sussex, 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
Sussex, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Sussex, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Sussex, VA

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

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

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