January weather forecastBenson, MD
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Benson, Maryland, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).Temperature
January is Benson's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and lows of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).Humidity
In Benson, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.Rainfall
In Benson, during January, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Benson, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Benson, during January, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 9.72" (247mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 46min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Benson, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Benson. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Benson, MD
- Average high temperature in January: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Benson, 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
Benson, MD
- Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in January
Benson, MD
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Benson, MD
- Average rainfall in January: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").
Average rainfall days in January
Benson, MD
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Benson, MD
- Average snowfall in January: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Benson, MD
- Average snowfall days in January: 5.6 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Benson, MD
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
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 54min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Benson, MD
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Benson, 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
Benson, MD
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
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
Benson, 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).
