January weather forecast
McLean, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in McLean, Virginia, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

January is the month when McLean experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in McLean is 72%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in McLean are January and September Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

Daylight

In McLean, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January in McLean, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in McLean is 5.2h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in McLean?

January is McLean's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and lows of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

How cold is January in McLean?

The average high-temperature, in January, in McLean, is 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in McLean?

In January, the average relative humidity in McLean, Virginia, is 72%.

What is the driest month in McLean?

The months with the least rainfall are January and September Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in McLean?

In McLean, Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in McLean?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in McLean in January?

In McLean, Virginia, in January, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in McLean?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does McLean have in January?

In McLean, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in McLean?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in McLean?

In McLean, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
McLean, VA

Average temperature in January - McLean, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
McLean, VA

Average pressure in January - McLean, 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
McLean, VA

Average wind speed in January - McLean, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
McLean, VA

Average humidity in January - McLean, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

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

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Average rainfall in January
McLean, VA

Average rainfall in January - McLean, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
McLean, VA

Average rainfall days in January - McLean, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
McLean, VA

Average snowfall in January - McLean, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
McLean, VA

Average snowfall days in January - McLean, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
McLean, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - McLean, VA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
McLean, VA

Average sunshine days in January - McLean, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
McLean, VA

Average UV index in January - McLean, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
McLean, VA

Average cloud cover in January - McLean, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

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
McLean, VA

Average visibility in January - McLean, 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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