January weather forecast
Riderwood, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Riderwood, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Riderwood's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

In Riderwood, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.2 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Riderwood, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Riderwood, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Riderwood, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 37.9°F (3.3°C) and reaching a low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Riderwood, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.2 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Riderwood, in January, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.1 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 3.1 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Riderwood have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Riderwood, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

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 is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Riderwood, MD

Average temperature in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Riderwood, MD

Average pressure in January - Riderwood, 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
Riderwood, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Riderwood, MD

Average humidity in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Riderwood, MD

Average rainfall in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Riderwood, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Riderwood, MD

Average snowfall in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Riderwood, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Riderwood, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Riderwood, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Riderwood, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Riderwood, MD

Average UV index in January - Riderwood, 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
Riderwood, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Riderwood, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Riderwood, MD

Average visibility in January - Riderwood, 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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