Short Pump weather in January (United States of America)

What kind of weather does January bring to Short Pump? 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 Short Pump includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 9°C, cooling off to about -3°C at night. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Short Pump in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Short Pump. 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 Short Pump climate page with graphs.

 

Short Pump, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 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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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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