Weather on January 20
Charlottesville, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
1972
52°F avg
Coldest
1994
18°F avg
About This Date
January 20th in Charlottesville, VA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 20th was in 1972 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (18°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded January 20th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7.5"). The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 20th in Charlottesville, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2025 | 26° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2024 | 26° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 22° | 35° | 0.51" | — |
| 2021 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2020 | 34° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 16° | 31° | 0.54" | — |
| 2018 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2017 | 47° | 39° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 2016 | 29° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 2015 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2012 | 39° | 25° | 32° | 0.16" | — |
| 2011 | 42° | 33° | 37° | — | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 0.35" | — |
| 2009 | 30° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 2008 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 2007 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2006 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 39° | 24° | 32° | 0.25" | 1" |
| 2004 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2002 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 38° | 24° | 31° | 0.64" | — |
| 2000 | 39° | 10° | 25° | 0.76" | 4.5" |
| 1999 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 39° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1996 | 39° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 35° | 40° | 2.16" | — |
| 1994coldest | 28° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 1993 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1989 | 53° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 1988 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 2.54" | — |
| 1987 | 40° | 31° | 35° | 1.19" | — |
| 1986 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 15° | 29° | — | — |
| 1984 | 34° | 11° | 22° | — | — |
| 1983 | 31° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 1982 | 23° | 19° | 21° | 0.25" | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 1980 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1979 | 26° | 20° | 23° | 0.74" | 0.2" |
| 1978 | 30° | 20° | 25° | 3.61" | 7.5" |
| 1977 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1976 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 32° | 40° | 1.47" | 1" |
| 1974 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 36° | 44° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972warmest | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1971 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
56 years of data from CHARLOTTESVILLE 2 SSE