January weather forecast
New Castle, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in New Castle, Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, in New Castle, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Castle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Castle are January through April, October through December. In New Castle, Virginia, in January, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In New Castle, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.9 days and aggregates up to 11.42" (290mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in New Castle is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in New Castle. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in New Castle?

New Castle experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

How cold is January in New Castle?

New Castle in January has an average high-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in New Castle?

In New Castle, Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How much does it rain in New Castle in January?

In New Castle, in January, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in New Castle in January?

In New Castle, in January, during 3.5 snowfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Castle have in January?

In January, the average day length in New Castle is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in New Castle?

On the first day of January in New Castle, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in New Castle?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in New Castle?

In January, the average sunshine duration in New Castle, Virginia, is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in New Castle?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in New Castle?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in New Castle, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
New Castle, VA

Average temperature in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
New Castle, VA

Average pressure in January - New Castle, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
New Castle, VA

Average wind speed in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
New Castle, VA

Average humidity in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
New Castle, VA

Average rainfall in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in January
New Castle, VA

Average rainfall days in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
New Castle, VA

Average snowfall in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
New Castle, VA

Average snowfall days in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Castle, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
New Castle, VA

Average sunshine days in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
New Castle, VA

Average UV index in January - New Castle, 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
New Castle, VA

Average cloud cover in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
New Castle, VA

Average visibility in January - New Castle, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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