January weather forecast
Glen Echo, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Glen Echo, Maryland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.7 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January is the month when Glen Echo sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

How cold is January?

In Glen Echo, 39.9°F (4.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 27°F (-2.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Glen Echo, during January, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Echo have in January?

In Glen Echo, the average day length in January is 9h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January, February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Glen Echo.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Echo have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Glen Echo, MD

Average temperature in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Glen Echo, MD

Average pressure in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Glen Echo, MD

Average humidity in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Glen Echo, MD

Average snowfall in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.6"

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

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Glen Echo, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Glen Echo, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Glen Echo, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Glen Echo, 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
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Average cloud cover in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Glen Echo, MD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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