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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Virginia Beach in January

In an average January, Virginia Beach sees a daily high around 47°F and a low around 36°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high47°F
Typical high range36°F to 58°F
Average low36°F
Typical low range26°F to 47°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 69°F 2020-01-12
Lowest 15°F 1985-01-21

Low

Highest 62°F 2007-01-06
Lowest 2°F 1985-01-21

Feels-like

Highest 62°F 2007-01-06
Lowest -21°F 1985-01-21

Humidity

Highest 13.8 g/m³ 2024-01-26
Lowest 1.2 g/m³ 1985-01-21

Wind

Highest 34 mph 2018-01-04
Lowest 4 mph 2013-01-08

Gust

Highest 79 mph 2024-01-10
Lowest 9 mph 1984-01-17

Precip

Wettest 7.53 in 1987
Driest 1.07 in 1981

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