January weather forecast
Southwood, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Southwood, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.4°F (3°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Southwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Southwood, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 10.55" (268mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Southwood is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of January, in Southwood, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Southwood, the average sunshine in January is 4.8h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Southwood?

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 37.4°F (3°C) at the peak and 24.8°F (-4°C) at the base.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Southwood, is 37.4°F (3°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Southwood, in January, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Southwood have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Southwood, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Southwood, MD

Average temperature in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Southwood, MD

Average pressure in January - Southwood, 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
Southwood, MD

Average wind speed in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Southwood, MD

Average humidity in January - Southwood, 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, March, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Southwood, MD

Average rainfall in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Southwood, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Southwood, MD

Average snowfall in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Southwood, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Southwood, MD

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Southwood, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Southwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Southwood, MD

Average UV index in January - Southwood, 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
Southwood, MD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Southwood, MD

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

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

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