January weather forecast
Bristol, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Bristol, Maryland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C), is Bristol's coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.4 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bristol, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With average high temperatures of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and lows of 30°F (-1.1°C), January is the coldest month in Bristol.

How cold is it in Bristol in January?

In Bristol, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month in Bristol?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.4 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Bristol, during January, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Bristol, in January, during 2.6 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Bristol, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bristol?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bristol, MD

Average temperature in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in January
Bristol, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bristol, MD

Average wind speed in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Bristol, MD

Average humidity in January - Bristol, 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 and November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Bristol, MD

Average rainfall in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Bristol, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bristol, MD

Average snowfall in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bristol, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bristol, MD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bristol, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Bristol, MD

Average UV index in January - Bristol, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Bristol, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Bristol, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Bristol, MD

Average visibility in January - Bristol, 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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