January weather forecast
Lynchburg, VA

Cloudy orange sky gracing the dusk in Lynchburg city, Virginia
Cloudy orange sky gracing the dusk in Lynchburg city, Virginia

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Lynchburg, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In Lynchburg, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lynchburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lynchburg, during January, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Lynchburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.1 days and aggregates up to 10.94" (278mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Lynchburg is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of January, in Lynchburg, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lynchburg. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interpret into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the coldest month in Lynchburg?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the temperature in January in Lynchburg?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Lynchburg, Virginia, is 42.6°F (5.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lynchburg?

In Lynchburg, Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How much does it rain in Lynchburg in January?

In Lynchburg, in January, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lynchburg in January?

In Lynchburg, during January, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lynchburg have in January?

In Lynchburg, the average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Lynchburg?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lynchburg have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lynchburg?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lynchburg, Virginia.

How high is the UV index in January in Lynchburg?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average temperature in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average pressure in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average wind speed in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average humidity in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average rainfall in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average rainfall days in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average snowfall in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average snowfall days in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 56min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 38min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average sunshine days in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average UV index in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average cloud cover in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Lynchburg, VA

Average visibility in January - Lynchburg, VA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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