January weather forecast
Kings Heights, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Kings Heights, Maryland, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) 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 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Kings Heights, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 28°F (-2.2°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Is it cold in Kings Heights during January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Kings Heights, is 39.7°F (4.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Kings Heights, in January, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Kings Heights, Maryland, in January, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Kings Heights have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January 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 in Kings Heights?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Kings Heights is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average temperature in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in January
Kings Heights, MD

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

Average wind speed in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average humidity in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average rainfall in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average snowfall in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Kings Heights, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kings 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 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average UV index in January - Kings 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
Kings Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Kings Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Kings Heights, MD

Average visibility in January - Kings 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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