January weather forecast
Capitol Hills, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Capitol Hills, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and max 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

In Capitol Hills, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.4 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Capitol Hills is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January 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 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Capitol Hills, 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 38.8°F (3.8°C) at the peak and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at the low.

Is January cold?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Capitol Hills, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.4 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Capitol Hills, in January, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Capitol Hills have in January?

The average day length in January in Capitol Hills, Maryland, is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Capitol Hills have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Capitol Hills is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average temperature in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average pressure in January - Capitol Hills, 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average wind speed in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average humidity in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average rainfall in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average snowfall in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Capitol Hills, 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average UV index in January - Capitol Hills, 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Capitol Hills, MD

Average visibility in January - Capitol Hills, 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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