January weather in Chesapeake, VA
The average temperature in Chesapeake in January is 38.3°F (23.6°F–52.9°F). Average precipitation: 4.18 inches.
January is a winter month in Chesapeake, and is cooler than the annual average of 57.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 29.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 45m. For travel, January is cool.
Avg High
52.9°F
Avg Low
23.6°F
Precipitation
4.18 in
Daylight
9h 45m
January records in Chesapeake
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 78.1°F (2022) | 10.0°F (2018) | 0.67 in (1969) |
| January 2 | 77.0°F (2022) | 5.0°F (2018) | 2.15 in (1987) |
| January 3 | 70.0°F (2022) | 10.9°F (2008) | 1.86 in (1979) |
| January 4 | 73.0°F (2023) | 1.0°F (2008) | 2.00 in (1992) |
| January 5 | 73.9°F (2015) | 7.0°F (2008) | 1.00 in (1972) |
| January 6 | 73.0°F (2005) | 12.0°F (2016) | 1.83 in (1938) |
| January 7 | 75.0°F (2014) | 8.1°F (2018) | 1.25 in (1962) |
| January 8 | 73.9°F (2008) | 5.0°F (2018) | 1.50 in (1993) |
| January 9 | 75.0°F (2008) | 7.0°F (2017) | 1.17 in (1932) |
| January 10 | 73.9°F (2026) | 5.0°F (2017) | 1.93 in (1977) |
| January 11 | 75.0°F (2026) | 6.1°F (2015) | 1.97 in (1984) |
| January 12 | 75.0°F (2020) | 15.1°F (2010) | 1.28 in (1931) |
| January 13 | 73.0°F (2018) | 16.0°F (2010) | 1.43 in (1948) |
| January 14 | 75.9°F (2005) | 10.0°F (2018) | 1.63 in (1947) |
| January 15 | 73.9°F (2007) | 12.0°F (2008) | 1.68 in (2005) |
| January 16 | 73.9°F (2007) | 10.0°F (2008) | 1.85 in (1998) |
| January 17 | 66.9°F (2020) | 6.1°F (2009) | 1.85 in (2022) |
| January 18 | 70.0°F (2010) | 8.1°F (2018) | 1.96 in (1987) |
| January 19 | 66.0°F (2023) | 5.0°F (2005) | 1.20 in (1984) |
| January 20 | 72.0°F (2023) | 7.0°F (2016) | 2.00 in (1978) |
| January 21 | 70.0°F (2014) | 0.0°F (2008) | 1.62 in (1979) |
| January 22 | 75.0°F (2014) | 3.9°F (2008) | 1.64 in (1987) |
| January 23 | 80.1°F (2014) | 10.0°F (2016) | 2.20 in (2016) |
| January 24 | 75.0°F (2014) | 8.1°F (2005) | 0.97 in (1999) |
| January 25 | 72.0°F (2024) | 0.0°F (2008) | 1.50 in (2000) |
| January 26 | 71.1°F (2024) | 0.0°F (2008) | 2.30 in (2023) |
| January 27 | 79.0°F (2024) | 10.9°F (2013) | 1.60 in (1966) |
| January 28 | 64.9°F (2018) | 6.1°F (2008) | 3.09 in (1937) |
| January 29 | 70.0°F (2009) | 9.0°F (2005) | 1.15 in (2018) |
| January 30 | 75.0°F (2013) | 10.0°F (2007) | 1.27 in (1970) |
| January 31 | 75.0°F (2013) | 10.9°F (2019) | 2.43 in (1960) |