Virginia Weather in January

January in Virginia brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Virginia in January

You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Virginia in January

In January, Virginia sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). January is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Virginia in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Virginia.