January weather forecast
Hagerstown, MD

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Bright pink blossoms of flowers, clean paths, a bridge, and scenic trees in the neat lawns of a city park in Hagerstown, Maryland

Weather in January

A chilly start to the year awaits in Hagerstown, with low temperatures dipping to 22.8°F (-5.1°C). January exhibits a prevalence for precipitation, with residents preparing for a mix of rain and snowfall. The daylight hours are at their lowest, with sunshine occasionally peeping through the mostly cloudy days. The city experiences a slight relief from hazards, with moderate wind intensity. Suitably heavy clothing and rain gear can be necessary accompaniments during outdoor activities for the month.

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 36.1°F (2.3°C) and as low as 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

In Hagerstown, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, in Hagerstown, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hagerstown, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hagerstown, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hagerstown, the average sunshine in January is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Hagerstown?

During the coldest month in Hagerstown, January, temperatures average a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

How cold is it in Hagerstown in January?

In January, in Hagerstown, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hagerstown?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Hagerstown?

In January, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Hagerstown?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Hagerstown. Snow falls for 9 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Hagerstown?

In Hagerstown, in January, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

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

In Hagerstown, Maryland, the average day length in January is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Hagerstown?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hagerstown?

In Hagerstown, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Hagerstown?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Hagerstown is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average temperature in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.1°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 (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°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 (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average pressure in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"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
Hagerstown, MD

Average wind speed in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Hagerstown, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average rainfall in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average snowfall in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hagerstown, 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 5min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hagerstown, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hagerstown, MD

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Hagerstown, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Hagerstown, MD

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

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

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