January weather forecast
Scottown, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Scottown, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Scottown's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Scottown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Scottown are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, with an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Is it cold during January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°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?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Scottown, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Scottown, in January, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Scottown have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Scottown, MD

Average temperature in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.5°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 (29.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Scottown, MD

Average pressure in January - Scottown, 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
Scottown, MD

Average wind speed in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Scottown, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Scottown, MD

Average rainfall in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Scottown, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Scottown, MD

Average snowfall in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Scottown, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Scottown, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Scottown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Scottown, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Scottown, MD

Average UV index in January - Scottown, 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
Scottown, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Scottown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Scottown, MD

Average visibility in January - Scottown, 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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