January weather forecast
Shirley Heights, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Shirley Heights, Maryland, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

Shirley Heights's January weather, with an average high temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.6 days and typically collects 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shirley Heights, Maryland, are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Shirley Heights is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shirley Heights, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Shirley Heights, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Shirley Heights?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

How cold does it get in Shirley Heights in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Shirley Heights?

In January, the average relative humidity in Shirley Heights, Maryland, is 73%.

What is the driest month in Shirley Heights?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.6 days and typically collects 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Shirley Heights?

In Shirley Heights, Maryland, in January, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Shirley Heights?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Shirley Heights, Maryland. Snow falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Shirley Heights in January?

In Shirley Heights, Maryland, in January, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Shirley Heights?

In Shirley Heights, Maryland, the average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Shirley Heights?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shirley Heights have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Shirley Heights, Maryland, is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shirley Heights?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Shirley Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Shirley Heights, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average temperature in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average pressure in January - Shirley Heights, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average wind speed in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average humidity in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average rainfall in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average snowfall in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average UV index in January - Shirley Heights, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Shirley Heights, 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 29).

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Average visibility in January
Shirley Heights, MD

Average visibility in January - Shirley Heights, 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).

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