Virginia Beach Weather in January

Virginia Beach in January averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Virginia Beach in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Virginia Beach in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Virginia Beach, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This time of year is characterized by the coolest but still temperate weather of all the months.

Sunshine in Virginia Beach in January

The area enjoys a balanced 173 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 Virginia Beach. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.