January weather forecast
Fairoaks, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Fairoaks, Maryland, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a minimum temperature 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

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically collects 2.01" (51mm) 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 Fairoaks, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
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.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Is January cold?

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

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Fairoaks, in January, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

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.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Fairoaks, Maryland, in January, during 4.4 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Fairoaks, the average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / 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 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairoaks 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 and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average pressure in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average wind speed in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average humidity in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average rainfall in January - Fairoaks, 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 January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Fairoaks, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average snowfall in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fairoaks, 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fairoaks, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

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

Average cloud cover in January
Fairoaks, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Fairoaks, 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
Fairoaks, MD

Average visibility in January - Fairoaks, 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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