January weather forecast
Mount Airy, MD

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Weather in January

January is widely known as the start of the year in Mount Airy, a picturesque city in Maryland, and is greeted with the chill of winter. The city gets blanketed in snow on an average of 7.2 days, with a total accumulation of approximately 4.09" (104mm). A slight haze becomes a common sight in this month due to reduced visibility, stirring a sense of serenity and tranquility amongst the locals. It is advised to wear warm clothing throughout the day as the temperatures plummet considerably. The early nights make it a preferred time for indoor activities.

Temperature

In Mount Airy, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 37.4°F (3°C) at the peak and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, April and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Mount Airy, during January, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mount Airy, during January, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.7 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mount Airy, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Mount Airy are January and February, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

During January, Mount Airy experiences an average high-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

January, April and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Mount Airy, in January, during 7.2 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine in Mount Airy are January and February, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Mount Airy, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mount Airy is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average temperature in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average pressure in January - Mount Airy, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average wind speed in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average humidity in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average rainfall in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average snowfall in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mount Airy, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average UV index in January - Mount Airy, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Mount Airy, MD

Average visibility in January - Mount Airy, MD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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