January weather forecast
Selma, VA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Selma, Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Selma, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Selma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Selma, in January, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. In Selma, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 10.87" (276mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of January in Selma, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Selma are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Selma?

January, with its average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Selma, Virginia.

How cold does it get in Selma in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Selma during January are 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 23.5°F (-4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Selma?

In Selma, Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Selma?

In Selma, Virginia, in January, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Selma in January?

In Selma, during January, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length in Selma is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Selma?

On the first day of January in Selma, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Selma?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Selma have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Selma is 5.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Selma?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Selma, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Selma, VA

Average temperature in January - Selma, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Selma, VA

Average pressure in January - Selma, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Selma, VA

Average wind speed in January - Selma, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Selma, VA

Average humidity in January - Selma, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Selma, VA

Average rainfall in January - Selma, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in January
Selma, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Selma, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Selma, VA

Average snowfall in January - Selma, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Selma, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Selma, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Selma, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Selma, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Selma, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Selma, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Selma, VA

Average UV index in January - Selma, VA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Selma, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Selma, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in January
Selma, VA

Average visibility in January - Selma, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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