Fairfax weather in January (Virginia, United States of America)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Fairfax this January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Fairfax includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 6°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -4°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Fairfax in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. This month experiences about 10 days of snow/rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 144 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fairfax. August typically offers 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 Fairfax climate page with graphs.
Fairfax, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
71 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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.
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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.
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