January weather forecast
Heather Heights, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Heather Heights, Maryland, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

Heather Heights witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Heather Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.5 days and collects up to 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Heather Heights, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Heather Heights 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Is January cold?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Heather Heights, is 39.2°F (4°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Heather Heights, in January, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Heather Heights, during January, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Heather Heights have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Heather Heights?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Heather Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in January 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average temperature in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°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 (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average pressure in January - Heather Heights, 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average wind speed in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average humidity in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average rainfall in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average snowfall in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Heather Heights, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Heather Heights, MD

Average UV index in January - Heather Heights, 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Heather Heights, 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average visibility in January - Heather Heights, 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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