January weather forecast
Sunderland, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Sunderland, Maryland, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Sunderland sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Is January cold?

During January, Sunderland experiences an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What are the least humid months?

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Sunderland, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in Sunderland?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Sunderland. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Sunderland?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sunderland 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 Sunderland.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Sunderland?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sunderland, MD

Average temperature in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Sunderland, MD

Average pressure in January - Sunderland, 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
Sunderland, MD

Average wind speed in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Sunderland, MD

Average humidity in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Sunderland, MD

Average rainfall in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Sunderland, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sunderland, MD

Average snowfall in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sunderland, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Sunderland, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sunderland, 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 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sunderland, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Sunderland, MD

Average UV index in January - Sunderland, 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
Sunderland, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Sunderland, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Sunderland, MD

Average visibility in January - Sunderland, 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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