January weather in Covington, VA
The average temperature in Covington in January is 32.0°F (22.5°F–41.5°F). Average precipitation: 2.60 inches. Average snowfall is 2.5 inches.
January is a winter month in Covington, and is cooler than the annual average of 52.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 40m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
41.5°F
Avg Low
22.5°F
Precipitation
2.60 in
Snow
2.5 in
January records in Covington
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 70.0°F (1985) | 0.0°F (1963) | 0.83 in (1964) |
| January 2 | 66.0°F (1985) | 1.0°F (2018) | 1.59 in (2022) |
| January 3 | 70.0°F (1997) | 1.0°F (2018) | 0.95 in (1999) |
| January 4 | 73.9°F (2004) | 1.9°F (2018) | 0.61 in (1982) |
| January 5 | 70.0°F (2004) | 0.0°F (1969) | 0.58 in (2007) |
| January 6 | 70.0°F (2004) | 3.0°F (1988) | 1.44 in (2025) |
| January 7 | 64.9°F (2012) | -2.0°F (2018) | 1.67 in (1996) |
| January 8 | 70.0°F (1965) | -2.0°F (2018) | 1.70 in (1998) |
| January 9 | 70.0°F (2008) | -0.9°F (1970) | 0.82 in (1964) |
| January 10 | 66.0°F (2006) | 1.9°F (1978) | 1.74 in (2024) |
| January 11 | 68.0°F (1975) | -0.9°F (1962) | 1.54 in (1991) |
| January 12 | 68.0°F (1995) | -5.1°F (1977) | 0.80 in (1994) |
| January 13 | 71.1°F (1972) | -5.1°F (1977) | 1.09 in (1968) |
| January 14 | 71.1°F (2005) | 3.9°F (1964) | 1.13 in (2005) |
| January 15 | 69.1°F (2007) | 0.0°F (1964) | 2.65 in (1995) |
| January 16 | 66.9°F (1974) | -6.0°F (1972) | 1.17 in (2013) |
| January 17 | 66.9°F (1974) | -11.0°F (1982) | 1.05 in (2022) |
| January 18 | 66.9°F (1990) | -2.0°F (1977) | 1.06 in (1980) |
| January 19 | 66.0°F (1990) | -13.0°F (1994) | 1.69 in (1996) |
| January 20 | 69.1°F (1989) | -2.9°F (1985) | 0.86 in (1975) |
| January 21 | 64.9°F (2006) | -18.9°F (1985) | 0.78 in (1979) |
| January 22 | 70.0°F (1967) | -7.1°F (1984) | 0.51 in (1966) |
| January 23 | 71.1°F (1967) | 0.0°F (1978) | 1.80 in (2016) |
| January 24 | 72.0°F (1967) | -7.1°F (1963) | 1.60 in (1999) |
| January 25 | 73.0°F (1967) | -0.9°F (1961) | 1.34 in (2010) |
| January 26 | 73.0°F (1967) | 3.0°F (2014) | 1.64 in (2021) |
| January 27 | 70.0°F (1974) | -0.9°F (1982) | 1.00 in (1996) |
| January 28 | 73.9°F (1999) | 0.0°F (1961) | 2.15 in (1998) |
| January 29 | 73.9°F (1975) | -0.9°F (1963) | 0.60 in (1970) |
| January 30 | 75.0°F (2002) | -0.9°F (2014) | 0.50 in (1966) |
| January 31 | 80.1°F (2002) | -0.9°F (2014) | 2.10 in (2013) |