January weather forecastDunkirk, MD
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Dunkirk, Maryland, is a wintry 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
In Dunkirk, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 40.6°F (4.8°C) at the peak and 30.2°F (-1°C) at the lowest.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
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 49min.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 in Dunkirk is 5.3h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
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 18min
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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, 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).
