January weather forecastSparta, VA
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Sparta, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and max 42.6°F (5.9°C).Temperature
In Sparta, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 42.6°F (5.9°C) and reaching a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Sparta are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Sparta. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.On the first day of January in Sparta, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Sparta, Virginia, is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Sparta are January, February 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 rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Sparta, VA
- Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Sparta, 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).
Average wind speed in January
Sparta, VA
- Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Sparta, VA
- Average humidity in January: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Sparta, VA
- Average rainfall in January: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in January
Sparta, VA
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Sparta, VA
- Average snowfall in January: 2.32"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Sparta, VA
- Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 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
Sparta, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Sparta, VA
- Average sunshine days in January: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Sparta, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Sparta, VA
- Average cloud cover in January: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Sparta, VA
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).





