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

Wondering what the weather is like in Springfield during January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

January in Springfield generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 6°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -4°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Springfield in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 144 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

 

Springfield, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 72 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 (14 KM, 9 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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