January weather forecast
Anchorage, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Anchorage, Maryland, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.3°F (4.6°C) and min 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 40.3°F (4.6°C) to a low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Anchorage. Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Anchorage. January is the month with the most snowfall in Anchorage. Snow falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Anchorage is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January in Anchorage, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Anchorage is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Anchorage?

January is the coldest month of the year in Anchorage, registering average temperatures as high as 40.3°F (4.6°C) and as low as 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

How cold is January in Anchorage?

The high-temperature, in January, in Anchorage, records 40.3°F (4.6°C), while the low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What are the least humid months in Anchorage?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Anchorage?

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the driest month in Anchorage?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Anchorage, Maryland. Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Anchorage in January?

In January, in Anchorage, Maryland, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Anchorage?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Anchorage. Snow falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Anchorage in January?

In Anchorage, during January, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Anchorage have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Anchorage?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Anchorage, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Anchorage?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Anchorage, Maryland, is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Anchorage?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Anchorage?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Anchorage, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Anchorage, MD

Average temperature in January - Anchorage, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.3°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Anchorage, MD

Average pressure in January - Anchorage, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Anchorage, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Anchorage, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Anchorage, MD

Average rainfall in January - Anchorage, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in January
Anchorage, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Anchorage, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Anchorage, MD

Average snowfall in January - Anchorage, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Anchorage, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Anchorage, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Anchorage, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Anchorage, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Anchorage, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Anchorage, MD

Average UV index in January - Anchorage, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Anchorage, MD

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

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

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Average visibility in January
Anchorage, MD

Average visibility in January - Anchorage, 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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