Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
With its high average temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low of 23.7°F (-4.6°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 74%, January is the least humid month.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Fort Defiance. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Fort Defiance, Virginia, during January, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow. In Fort Defiance, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.7 days and aggregates up to 14.41" (366mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, in Fort Defiance, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Defiance are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into 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. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Fort Defiance?
How cold is January in Fort Defiance?
What is the least humid month in Fort Defiance?
What is the average humidity in January in Fort Defiance?
What is the driest month in Fort Defiance?
How much does it rain in Fort Defiance in January?
How many days does it snow in January in Fort Defiance?
How many hours of daylight does Fort Defiance have in January?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Fort Defiance?
How many hours of sunshine does Fort Defiance have in January?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fort Defiance?
How high is the UV index in January in Fort Defiance?
Average temperature in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average high temperature in January: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average humidity in January: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average rainfall in January: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").
Average rainfall days in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average snowfall in January: 2.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Defiance, 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 36min).
- 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Fort Defiance, VA
- Average cloud cover in January: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Fort Defiance, 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).
Fort Defiance, Virginia, USA
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