Weather in Sandbridge Beach, Virginia Beach, United States in January

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Visiting Sandbridge Beach, Virginia Beach, United States in January

The weather in January is noticeably cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sandbridge Beach.

January has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (66°F). January is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Sandbridge Beach. The sea temperature in January is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

The weather in January is chilly and not ideal for beach activities. The skies are often overcast, and the winds can be quite strong. Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports are not recommended during this month due to the cold water and air temperatures. Consider visiting Sandbridge Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Sandbridge Beach in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Sandbridge Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Sandbridge Beach in January?

Yes, January is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Sandbridge Beach with cool sea temperatures 19°C (66°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Sandbridge Beach?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Sandbridge Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sandbridge Beach. Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (66°F). January is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Sandbridge Beach.

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Is Sandbridge Beach warm in January?

No, Sandbridge Beach is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January is 10°C (50°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (54°) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sandbridge Beach in January?

The average day light hours per day in Sandbridge Beach in January are 9.9. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Sandbridge Beach in January

January is the coldest month in Virginia Beach, with average temperatures around 40°F. The beach is not crowded at all, as most people prefer to stay indoors during the winter months. There are no major public holidays or special events during this month that would attract crowds to Sandbridge Beach.

Temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January

The weather in January is noticeably cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January is 10°C (50°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January is 1°C (33°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sandbridge Beach in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 9.9 per day in Sandbridge Beach. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Sandbridge Beach in January is typically 2.6 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January

The average sea water temperature in Sandbridge Beach in January is 19.1°C (66.4°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Sandbridge Beach in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Sandbridge Beach in January is 6.3cm (2.5inches) and on average there are 10.9 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sandbridge Beach in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sandbridge Beach in January is 3°C (37°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 3°C (3°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sandbridge Beach in January is typically 83.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.8% in the previous month and 82% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sandbridge Beach in January is typically 65.7%. The average relative humidity is 69.3% in the previous month and 63.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sandbridge Beach in January

The average maximum wind speed in Sandbridge Beach in January is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sandbridge Beach in January is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sandbridge Beach in January is from the West-Northwest.

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