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

How's the weather trend in Sandston as January approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Sandston includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -2°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Sandston in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 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 Sandston. April and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sandston, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 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.

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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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