January weather forecastEmmitsburg, MD
January
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
January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).Humidity
In Emmitsburg, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.Rainfall
In Emmitsburg, Maryland, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Emmitsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.On the first day of January, 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.
Sunshine
In Emmitsburg, the average sunshine in January is 4.6h.UV index
January, February, November 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Emmitsburg, MD
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min
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 36min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





