January weather forecast
Palmer Park, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Palmer Park, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Palmer Park experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Palmer Park, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Palmer Park, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is Palmer Park's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and lows of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

How cold does it get in January?

The high-temperature during January is 39.9°F (4.4°C) and the low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Palmer Park, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in Palmer Park?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Palmer Park, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Palmer Park, in January, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmer Park have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Palmer Park, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average temperature in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average pressure in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"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
Palmer Park, MD

Average wind speed in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average humidity in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average rainfall in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average snowfall in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Palmer Park, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Palmer Park, 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
Palmer Park, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Palmer Park, MD

Average UV index in January - Palmer Park, 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
Palmer Park, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Palmer Park, 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
Palmer Park, MD

Average visibility in January - Palmer Park, 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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