January weather forecastRidgely, MD
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Ridgely, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.5°F (4.7°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Temperature
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 40.5°F (4.7°C) and lows at 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Ridgely is January, when snow falls for 3.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.Daylight
In Ridgely, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ridgely are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Ridgely, 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
Ridgely, MD
- Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average humidity in January: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average rainfall in January: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average snowfall in January: 2.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Ridgely, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ridgely, MD
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Ridgely, 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
Ridgely, MD
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Ridgely, 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).
