January weather forecast
Patuxent Hills, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Patuxent Hills, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Patuxent Hills, Maryland, sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Patuxent Hills, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.4 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Patuxent Hills, in January, during 4.4 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 5.1h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), is the coldest month.

Is January cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.4 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout January, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Patuxent Hills, the average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Patuxent Hills?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Patuxent Hills, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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 Patuxent Hills?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average temperature in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average pressure in January - Patuxent Hills, 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
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average wind speed in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average humidity in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average rainfall in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average snowfall in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Patuxent Hills, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Patuxent Hills, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average UV index in January - Patuxent Hills, 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
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Patuxent Hills, 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
Patuxent Hills, MD

Average visibility in January - Patuxent Hills, 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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