January weather forecast
Patuxent Palisades, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Patuxent Palisades, Maryland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.5°F (4.7°C) and min 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and lows of 30°F (-1.1°C), January is the coldest month.

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. Rain falls for 6.4 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
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 January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 30°F (-1.1°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Is it cold in Patuxent Palisades during January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Patuxent Palisades, is 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

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 6.4 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Patuxent Palisades, in January, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 2.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Patuxent Palisades, Maryland, the average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Patuxent Palisades?

On the first day of January, 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 many hours of sunshine does Patuxent Palisades have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Patuxent Palisades is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Patuxent Palisades, the average daily maximum UV index in January 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
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average temperature in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

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

Average wind speed in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average humidity in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average rainfall in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average snowfall in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 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
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Patuxent Palisades, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Patuxent Palisades, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

Average UV index in January - Patuxent Palisades, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Patuxent Palisades, MD

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

Average visibility in January - Patuxent Palisades, 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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