January weather forecast
Locust Dale, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Locust Dale, Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

In Locust Dale, Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

January and September are months with the least rain in Locust Dale when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Locust Dale. The month with the most snowfall in Locust Dale is January, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Locust Dale, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Locust Dale?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Locust Dale, registering a high temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Is it cold in Locust Dale during January?

January temperatures in Locust Dale vary between a high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Locust Dale?

The average relative humidity in January in Locust Dale is 73%.

What is the driest month in Locust Dale?

January and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Locust Dale in January?

In January, in Locust Dale, Virginia, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Locust Dale?

The month with the most snowfall in Locust Dale is January, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Locust Dale in January?

In Locust Dale, Virginia, during January, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Locust Dale have in January?

In Locust Dale, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Locust Dale?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Locust Dale?

In Locust Dale, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Locust Dale?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Locust Dale?

In Locust Dale, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average temperature in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average pressure in January - Locust Dale, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average wind speed in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average humidity in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average rainfall in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average snowfall in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Locust Dale, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Locust Dale, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average UV index in January - Locust Dale, 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
Locust Dale, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Locust Dale, VA

Average visibility in January - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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