Arlington weather in January (Virginia, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Arlington look like in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Arlington includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 6°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -3°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Arlington in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 144 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Arlington. April generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arlington climate page with graphs.

 

Arlington, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 144 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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