January weather forecast
Elk Creek, VA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Elk Creek, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

Elk Creek notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In Elk Creek, Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Elk Creek, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elk Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.7 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Elk Creek, in January, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.8 snowfall days, and 16.14" (410mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elk Creek, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Elk Creek, Virginia, is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elk Creek are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Elk Creek?

Elk Creek experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a minimum of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

How cold is it in Elk Creek in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Elk Creek, is 40.5°F (4.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Elk Creek?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Elk Creek?

In Elk Creek, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elk Creek in January?

In January, in Elk Creek, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout January, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Elk Creek?

In Elk Creek, Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Elk Creek?

On the first day of January in Elk Creek, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

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

The month with the least sunshine in Elk Creek is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk Creek have in January?

In Elk Creek, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Elk Creek?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Elk Creek?

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

Average temperature in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average pressure in January - Elk 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average wind speed in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average humidity in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average rainfall in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average snowfall in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Elk Creek, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Elk Creek, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Elk Creek, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Elk Creek, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Elk Creek, VA

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

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

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