January weather forecast
Ridgeways, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Ridgeways, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

January is Ridgeways's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and lows of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

January, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgeways, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ridgeways, Maryland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low of 25°F (-3.9°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Is it cold during January?

Ridgeways in January has an average high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

January, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Ridgeways, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ridgeways, in January, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ridgeways have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

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, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average temperature in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average pressure in January - Ridgeways, 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
Ridgeways, MD

Average wind speed in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average humidity in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average rainfall in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average snowfall in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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
Ridgeways, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ridgeways, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average UV index in January - Ridgeways, 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
Ridgeways, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Ridgeways, MD

Average visibility in January - Ridgeways, MD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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