January weather forecast
Ridge, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Ridge, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Ridge.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Ridge is January, when snow falls for 1.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ridge, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C), is the coldest month.

Is it cold during January?

During January, Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Ridge, in January, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.7 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ridge have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridge have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ridge, MD

Average temperature in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Ridge, MD

Average pressure in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ridge, MD

Average wind speed in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Ridge, MD

Average humidity in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Ridge, MD

Average rainfall in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Ridge, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ridge, MD

Average snowfall in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ridge, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Ridge, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ridge, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ridge, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Ridge, MD

Average UV index in January - Ridge, 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
Ridge, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Ridge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Ridge, MD

Average visibility in January - Ridge, 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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