January weather forecast
West Springfield, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in West Springfield, Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

West Springfield's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Springfield, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.2h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in West Springfield?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Is January cold?

An average high-temperature, in January, in West Springfield, is 40.5°F (4.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout January, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does West Springfield have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January, February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Springfield have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January 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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
West Springfield, VA

Average temperature in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
West Springfield, VA

Average pressure in January - West Springfield, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
West Springfield, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
West Springfield, VA

Average humidity in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in January
West Springfield, VA

Average rainfall in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
West Springfield, VA

Average rainfall days in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Springfield, VA

Average snowfall in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Springfield, VA

Average snowfall days in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
West Springfield, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Springfield, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Springfield, VA

Average sunshine days in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
West Springfield, VA

Average UV index in January - West Springfield, 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
West Springfield, VA

Average cloud cover in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
West Springfield, VA

Average visibility in January - West Springfield, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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