January weather forecast
MacDonald Farms, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in MacDonald Farms, Maryland, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 40.6°F (4.8°C) at the peak and 30.2°F (-1°C) at the low.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in MacDonald Farms. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

In MacDonald Farms, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In MacDonald Farms, the average sunshine in January 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 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:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Is January cold?

During January, MacDonald Farms experiences an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

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 6.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In MacDonald Farms, Maryland, during January, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In MacDonald Farms, during January, snow falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in MacDonald Farms?

The average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

When is 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 MacDonald Farms?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
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Average temperature in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - MacDonald Farms, 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
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Average wind speed in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - MacDonald Farms, 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
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Average cloud cover in January - MacDonald Farms, 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 27).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - MacDonald Farms, 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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