January weather forecast
Altoona Beach, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Altoona Beach, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) to a low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Altoona Beach, during January, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Altoona Beach, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Altoona Beach, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Altoona Beach. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Is it cold during January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Altoona Beach is 72%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Altoona Beach, during January, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January in Altoona Beach is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Altoona Beach have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Altoona Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average temperature in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average pressure in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average wind speed in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average humidity in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average rainfall in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average snowfall in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average UV index in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Altoona Beach, MD

Average visibility in January - Altoona Beach, MD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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