Stafford climate

Stafford Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Quantico Mcas, 12.8 km from Stafford

Average highs run from 45°F on January 1 to 46°F on January 31, and lows from 29°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.66 in over about 9 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 Stafford, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
2.66 in
Snowfall
3.5 in
Record high
82°FJan 31, 2002
Record low
-4°FJan 8, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 33 min to 10 h 15 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
28°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 145°F29°F69°F 20256°F 201832%5%
Jan 245°F29°F71°F 20055°F 201831%5%
Jan 345°F29°F69°F 20005°F 201831%5%
Jan 445°F29°F72°F 20235°F 201831%5%
Jan 545°F29°F74°F 19979°F 201831%6%
Jan 645°F29°F69°F 19970°F 201831%6%
Jan 745°F29°F72°F 20070°F 201831%6%
Jan 845°F29°F73°F 2008-4°F 201831%6%
Jan 945°F28°F71°F 20088°F 199631%6%
Jan 1045°F28°F69°F 20088°F 199631%6%
Jan 1145°F28°F69°F 20087°F 199631%6%
Jan 1245°F28°F71°F 20206°F 199631%6%
Jan 1344°F28°F72°F 201710°F 199631%6%
Jan 1444°F28°F72°F 200510°F 199631%6%
Jan 1544°F28°F72°F 199514°F 199731%6%
Jan 1644°F28°F70°F 200713°F 202531%6%
Jan 1744°F28°F65°F 19953°F 200931%6%
Jan 1845°F28°F65°F 20063°F 200931%7%
Jan 1945°F28°F65°F 19963°F 199731%7%
Jan 2045°F28°F65°F 19963°F 199731%7%
Jan 2145°F28°F66°F 200611°F 200830%7%
Jan 2245°F28°F69°F 20067°F 200030%7%
Jan 2345°F28°F60°F 20262°F 201430%7%
Jan 2445°F28°F76°F 19992°F 201430%7%
Jan 2545°F28°F76°F 199911°F 201130%7%
Jan 2645°F28°F69°F 202412°F 201330%7%
Jan 2745°F28°F80°F 202411°F 202630%7%
Jan 2845°F28°F72°F 19990°F 200030%7%
Jan 2945°F28°F70°F 2002-2°F 200030%7%
Jan 3046°F28°F76°F 2002-2°F 200030%7%
Jan 3146°F28°F82°F 20024°F 201431%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stafford, 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 7:27 AM, sunset 5:00 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:16 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 USW00013773 (Quantico Mcas), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00443204, 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.