January weather forecastOrange, VA

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Orange, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

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.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Orange, 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

In Orange, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

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

In Orange, 41.5°F (5.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

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

The months with the least rainfall in Orange are January and September Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of rain.

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

January is the month with the most snowfall in Orange, Virginia. Snow falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

In Orange, in January, during 4.9 snowfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In Orange, Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

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.

In Orange, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

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

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

Average pressure in January
Orange, 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).

Average wind speed in January
Orange, 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).

Average humidity in January
Orange, 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%).

Average rainfall in January
Orange, 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").

Average rainfall days in January
Orange, 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).

Average snowfall in January
Orange, 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").

Average snowfall days in January
Orange, 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).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Orange, VA

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min

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 30min

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).

Average sunshine days in January
Orange, 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).

Average UV index in January
Orange, 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Orange, 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).

Average visibility in January
Orange, 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).