January weather forecast
Emmitsburg, MD

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Weather in January

Emmitsburg weather kicks off the year with cold winter days and a relative humidity of 76%. Long, frigid nights mark January with the lowest temperature sinking to a chilly 22.6°F (-5.2°C). January carries the blanket of frost into the New Year as it shares similar characteristics with February. Although sunlight is scarce amid the short days, the month generally sees a solid 4.6 hours of sunshine. Fresh snowfall transforms Emmitsburg into a winter wonderland with 1.06" (27mm) of snow typically dusting the town.

Temperature

In Emmitsburg, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Emmitsburg, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Emmitsburg, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Emmitsburg are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Emmitsburg, the average sunshine in January is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Emmitsburg are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Emmitsburg?

January is the month when Emmitsburg sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

How cold is it in Emmitsburg in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Emmitsburg during January are 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 22.6°F (-5.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Emmitsburg?

The average relative humidity in January in Emmitsburg is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Emmitsburg?

In Emmitsburg, Maryland, in January, during 5.4 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Emmitsburg?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Snow falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Emmitsburg?

In January, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Emmitsburg?

In January, the average day length in Emmitsburg is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Emmitsburg?

On the first day of January in Emmitsburg, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Emmitsburg have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Emmitsburg is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Emmitsburg?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Emmitsburg?

In Emmitsburg, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
41.5°F 5.3°C
35.4°F 1.9°C
39.7°F 4.3°C
Average low temperature
29.3°F -1.5°C
22.6°F -5.2°C
24.4°F -4.2°C
Average pressure
30.11" 765mmHg
30.1" 765mmHg
30.07" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
7.3mph 11.7km/h
8mph 12.9km/h
7.9mph 12.7km/h
Average max. wind speed
8mph 12.9km/h
8.7mph 14km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
Average wind speed gusts
11.9mph 19.2km/h
12.7mph 20.4km/h
12.7mph 20.4km/h
Average humidity
79%
76%
80%
Average rainfall
0.71" 18mm
0.71" 18mm
0.67" 17mm
Average rainfall days
7.7
5.4
7.7
Average snowfall
0.43" 11mm
1.06" 27mm
0.94" 24mm
Average snowfall days
2.9
6.7
5.9
Average daylight
9h 2min
9h 4min
10h 4min
Average sunshine
4h 5min
4h 4min
4h 3min
Average sunshine days
20.7
20.6
16.8
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
49%
50%
50%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
5mi 8km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average temperature in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average pressure in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"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).

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Average wind speed in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average wind speed in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average humidity in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average rainfall in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average snowfall in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Emmitsburg, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average UV index in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Emmitsburg, MD

Average visibility in January - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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