January weather forecast
Waldorf, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Waldorf, Maryland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

Waldorf's January weather reaches an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Waldorf, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

How cold is it in January?

Waldorf in January has an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in Waldorf are January, March and April, 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?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Waldorf, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Waldorf have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Waldorf have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Waldorf, MD

Average temperature in January - Waldorf, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Waldorf, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Waldorf, 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, March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Waldorf, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Waldorf, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Waldorf, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Waldorf, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Waldorf, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Waldorf, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Waldorf, 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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