Sterling Weather in January

What's the weather like in Sterling (Virginia) in January 2024?

The climate in Sterling during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Sterling and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Sterling weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.8°C 40.6°F
Nightly temperature -5.6°C 21.9°F
Average temperature -0.4°C 31.3°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 70 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 2.7°C 36.8°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sterling with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Sterling

Sterling average temperature in January

January rainfall

Sterling average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Sterling average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sterling in January 2024.