January weather forecast
Elkridge, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Elkridge, Maryland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Elkridge is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elkridge, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February, 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 38.8°F (3.8°C) and as low as 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

How cold does it get in Elkridge in January?

Elkridge in January has an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Elkridge is January, when the rain falls for 8.6 days and typically collects 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Elkridge, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Elkridge is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Elkridge in January?

In Elkridge, in January, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Elkridge, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Elkridge, MD

Average temperature in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Elkridge, MD

Average pressure in January - Elkridge, 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
Elkridge, MD

Average wind speed in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Elkridge, MD

Average humidity in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

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

Average rainfall in January
Elkridge, MD

Average rainfall in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Elkridge, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elkridge, MD

Average snowfall in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elkridge, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Elkridge, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elkridge, 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 1min

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
Elkridge, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Elkridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Elkridge, MD

Average UV index in January - Elkridge, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Elkridge, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Elkridge, 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 29).

Average visibility in January
Elkridge, MD

Average visibility in January - Elkridge, 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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