January weather forecast
Maryland, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Maryland, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 15.1°F (-9.4°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

In Maryland, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Maryland, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Maryland, in January, during 20.6 snowfall days, 9.09" (231mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.9 snowfall days, and 48.23" (1225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Maryland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 2.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Maryland, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 27°F (-2.8°C) and the low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What are the most humid months in Maryland?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How much does it rain in Maryland in January?

In Maryland, New York, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Maryland, during January, snow falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.09" (231mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Maryland is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Maryland, NY

Average temperature in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Maryland, NY

Average pressure in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Maryland, NY

Average wind speed in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Maryland, NY

Average humidity in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Maryland, NY

Average rainfall in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Maryland, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Maryland, NY

Average snowfall in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Maryland, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Maryland, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Maryland, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Maryland, NY

Average UV index in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Maryland, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Maryland, NY

Average visibility in January - Maryland, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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