January weather forecast
Blacksburg, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Blacksburg, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Blacksburg, South Carolina, during January, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Blacksburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.1 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Blacksburg, South Carolina. In Blacksburg, in January, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.1 snowfall days, and 4.96" (126mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Blacksburg, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Blacksburg, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Blacksburg?

January is the coldest month of the year in Blacksburg, South Carolina, registering average temperatures as high as 48.7°F (9.3°C) and as low as 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average January temperature in Blacksburg?

The high-temperature in Blacksburg, South Carolina, during January is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Blacksburg?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Blacksburg in January?

In Blacksburg, in January, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Blacksburg?

In January, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Blacksburg?

In January, the average day length in Blacksburg is 10h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Blacksburg?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Blacksburg have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Blacksburg is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Blacksburg?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Blacksburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Blacksburg is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average temperature in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average pressure in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average wind speed in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average humidity in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average rainfall in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average snowfall in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average UV index in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Blacksburg, SC

Average visibility in January - Blacksburg, SC
  • 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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