Weather on January 21
Charlottesville, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
40°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
2018
57°F avg
Coldest
1985
3°F avg
About This Date
January 21st in Charlottesville, VA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 40°F and lows near 23°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 21st was in 2018 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (3°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded January 21st dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 21st in Charlottesville, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 2025 | 19° | 10° | 14° | — | — |
| 2024 | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 22° | 15° | 19° | — | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 34° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2019 | 25° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 2018warmest | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 44° | 46° | 0.17" | — |
| 2016 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2015 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 2014 | 36° | 17° | 26° | 0.5" | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2012 | 32° | 25° | 29° | 1.16" | — |
| 2011 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2010 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 0.4" | — |
| 2009 | 33° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2008 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 2007 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2003 | 33° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
| 2002 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2000 | 24° | 7° | 15° | — | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1996 | 43° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1994 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1993 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 1.91" | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1991 | 43° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 38° | 50° | 0.15" | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1988 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985coldest | 16° | -10° | 3° | — | — |
| 1984 | 25° | 5° | 15° | — | — |
| 1983 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1982 | 46° | 22° | 34° | 0.69" | — |
| 1981 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.28" | 0.1" |
| 1980 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1979 | 33° | 26° | 30° | 4.85" | 0.5" |
| 1978 | 34° | 21° | 27° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1976 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1975 | 32° | 12° | 22° | 1.12" | 5" |
| 1974 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 3.51" | — |
| 1973 | 49° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1972 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 0.33" | — |
| 1971 | 49° | 18° | 33° | — | — |
56 years of data from CHARLOTTESVILLE 2 SSE