January weather forecastVesta, VA

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Vesta, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low of 28.4°F (-2°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Vesta, in January, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 24.53" (623mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Vesta, in January, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Vesta, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.3 days and aggregates up to 8.54" (217mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Vesta. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, with its high-temperature average of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 28.4°F (-2°C), is the coldest month.

An average high-temperature, in January, in Vesta, is 43.3°F (6.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C).

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

In Vesta, in January, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Vesta, in January, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

The average day length in January is 9h and 59min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

In Vesta, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

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

In Vesta, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average high temperature in January: 43.3°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 (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Vesta, 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).

Average wind speed in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average humidity in January: 73%

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

Average rainfall in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average snowfall in January: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Vesta, VA

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).

Average UV index in January
Vesta, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Vesta, VA

  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Vesta, 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).