New Kent climate

New Kent Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for W Pt 2 Nw, 16.6 km from New Kent

Average highs run from 49°F on January 1 to 50°F on January 31, and lows from 29°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.59 in over about 11 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at New Kent, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
3.59 in
Snowfall
4.3 in
Record high
81°FJan 30, 2002
Record low
-12°FJan 29, 1940
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 38 min to 10 h 19 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
31°F
Wind
6.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 149°F29°F78°F 195211°F 201834%5%
Jan 249°F29°F72°F 202210°F 201834%5%
Jan 349°F29°F74°F 20008°F 201834%5%
Jan 449°F29°F76°F 200511°F 197934%5%
Jan 549°F29°F76°F 19506°F 198134%5%
Jan 649°F29°F73°F 19502°F 201834%5%
Jan 749°F29°F74°F 2008-3°F 201834%5%
Jan 849°F29°F71°F 1998-8°F 194234%6%
Jan 949°F29°F73°F 20080°F 201734%6%
Jan 1049°F29°F73°F 1950-6°F 194234%6%
Jan 1149°F29°F72°F 1974-8°F 194234%6%
Jan 1249°F28°F71°F 2005-1°F 194234%6%
Jan 1349°F28°F75°F 20052°F 198134%6%
Jan 1449°F28°F74°F 19958°F 196434%6%
Jan 1549°F28°F75°F 19520°F 196434%6%
Jan 1649°F28°F73°F 19533°F 197234%7%
Jan 1749°F28°F72°F 1990-1°F 197734%7%
Jan 1849°F28°F69°F 19860°F 195734%7%
Jan 1949°F28°F72°F 1974-1°F 199434%7%
Jan 2049°F28°F74°F 1951-2°F 198534%7%
Jan 2149°F28°F72°F 1959-6°F 198534%7%
Jan 2249°F28°F71°F 1959-1°F 197034%7%
Jan 2349°F28°F76°F 19747°F 197034%7%
Jan 2449°F28°F76°F 19507°F 198734%7%
Jan 2549°F28°F79°F 1950-6°F 194034%7%
Jan 2649°F28°F80°F 1950-11°F 194034%7%
Jan 2750°F28°F74°F 1974-6°F 194034%7%
Jan 2850°F28°F72°F 1949-7°F 194034%7%
Jan 2950°F28°F77°F 1975-12°F 194034%8%
Jan 3050°F28°F81°F 2002-3°F 194034%8%
Jan 3150°F28°F70°F 19475°F 194034%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at New Kent, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 5:01 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:31 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00449025 (W Pt 2 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013740, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.