January weather forecast
Burke, VA

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Weather in January

As Burke, Virginia enters the new year, January welcomes residents with a blend of frigid temperatures and overcast skies. With temperatures dipping to as low as 26.8°F (-2.9°C), it is the coldest month of the year, and residents often seek solace in the warmth of indoors. The weather also inclines towards the rainy side, with frequent showers dotting the monthly calendar. A covering of snow is not uncommon, as winter showcases its full glory. The days are short, leading to long chilly nights, underscoring the quintessential winter weather.

Temperature

Burke's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and lows of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In Burke, 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 in Burke. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.2 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Burke 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, in Burke, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Burke 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Burke?

In Burke, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Is January cold in Burke?

The high-temperature, in January, in Burke, records 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Burke?

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

What is the driest month in Burke?

The month with the least rainfall in Burke, Virginia, is January, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically collects 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Burke?

In Burke, in January, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Burke?

The month with the most snowfall in Burke 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 Burke?

In Burke, in January, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

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

In Burke, the average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Burke?

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, in Burke, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Burke?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Burke have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Burke is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Burke?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Burke?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Burke, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
45.7°F 7.6°C
40.5°F 4.7°C
44.8°F 7.1°C
Average low temperature
32.9°F 0.5°C
26.8°F -2.9°C
29.3°F -1.5°C
Average pressure
30.11" 765mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
30.08" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
6.4mph 10.3km/h
7mph 11.3km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
7mph 11.3km/h
7.6mph 12.2km/h
7.6mph 12.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
10.3mph 16.6km/h
11.1mph 17.9km/h
11.4mph 18.3km/h
Average humidity
77%
73%
75%
Average rainfall
2.76" 70mm
2.09" 53mm
2.24" 57mm
Average rainfall days
10.8
10.3
11.1
Average snowfall
1.57" 40mm
3.58" 91mm
2.52" 64mm
Average snowfall days
2.4
5.2
5
Average daylight
9h 3min
9h 5min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
5h 1min
5h 1min
5h 1min
Average sunshine days
16.8
16.8
13.7
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
44%
43%
43%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Burke, VA

Average temperature in January - Burke, 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).

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Average pressure in January
Burke, VA

Average pressure in January - Burke, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Burke, VA

Average wind speed in January - Burke, 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).

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Average humidity in January
Burke, VA

Average humidity in January - Burke, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Burke, VA

Average rainfall in January - Burke, 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").

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Average rainfall days in January
Burke, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Burke, 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).

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Average snowfall in January
Burke, VA

Average snowfall in January - Burke, 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").

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Average snowfall days in January
Burke, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Burke, 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).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Burke, 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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Burke, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Burke, 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).

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Average UV index in January
Burke, VA

Average UV index in January - Burke, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Burke, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Burke, 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).

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Average visibility in January
Burke, VA

Average visibility in January - Burke, 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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