Weather in Chesapeake in January
In an average January, Chesapeake sees a daily high around 50°F and a low around 34°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 50°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 36°F to 64°F |
| Average low | 34°F |
| Typical low range | 22°F to 47°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
76°F
2000-01-04
Lowest
16°F
1985-01-21
Low
Highest
65°F
2022-01-02
Lowest
-4°F
2014-01-30
Feels-like
Highest
76°F
2000-01-04
Lowest
-23°F
1985-01-21
Humidity
Highest
15.8 g/m³
2024-01-26
Lowest
0.7 g/m³
1985-01-21
Wind
Highest
27 mph
2024-01-10
Lowest
4 mph
2017-01-21
Gust
Highest
76 mph
2024-01-10
Lowest
8 mph
1984-01-17
Precip
Wettest
6.93 in
1998
Driest
1.05 in
1981
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