January weather forecast
Mechanicsville, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Mechanicsville, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:27 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 in Mechanicsville. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Mechanicsville, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 30°F (-1.1°C).

How cold does it get in January?

During January, Mechanicsville experiences an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Mechanicsville is January, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Mechanicsville?

In Mechanicsville, during January, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Mechanicsville, Maryland, during January, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Mechanicsville?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mechanicsville have in January?

In Mechanicsville, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

What are the months with 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mechanicsville 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
Mechanicsville, MD

Average temperature in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30°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 (30°F).

Average pressure in January
Mechanicsville, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average wind speed in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average humidity in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

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

Average rainfall in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average rainfall in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average snowfall in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mechanicsville, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Mechanicsville, MD

Average UV index in January - Mechanicsville, 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
Mechanicsville, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Mechanicsville, 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
Mechanicsville, MD

Average visibility in January - Mechanicsville, 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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