January weather forecast
Waynesboro, VA

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Weather in January

January in Waynesboro, Virginia, sees the chill of winter at its peak. The average high temperature barely scrapes 39.6°F (4.2°C) while the low drops down to 24.8°F (-4°C). The first month of the year is marked by relatively denser cloud cover and shorter days compared to the upcoming months. Snowfall is quite common while rains stay relatively lower. The wind turns icy and enhances the cold perception considerably, with gusts having an average speed of 10.2mph (16.4km/h).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C), is the coldest month in Waynesboro.

Humidity

January and July, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

January and November are months with the least rain in Waynesboro, Virginia, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Waynesboro, Virginia. In Waynesboro, in January, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Waynesboro, there are 21.6 snowfall days, and 17.4" (442mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Waynesboro, Virginia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, in Waynesboro, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.3h 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 Waynesboro. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Waynesboro?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C), is the coldest month.

How cold does it get in Waynesboro in January?

During January, Waynesboro experiences an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the least humid month in Waynesboro?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and July, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in January in Waynesboro?

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

What is the driest month in Waynesboro?

January and November are months with the least rain in Waynesboro, Virginia, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Waynesboro in January?

In January, in Waynesboro, Virginia, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Waynesboro?

In Waynesboro, in January, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

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

In Waynesboro, Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Waynesboro?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Waynesboro?

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Waynesboro.

How long on average sun shines in January in Waynesboro?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Waynesboro?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Waynesboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Waynesboro is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average temperature in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average pressure in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average wind speed in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average humidity in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average rainfall in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average snowfall in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Waynesboro, VA

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

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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Waynesboro, VA

Average UV index in January - Waynesboro, 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
Waynesboro, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Waynesboro, VA

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

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

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