January weather forecastSmithsburg, MD
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Smithsburg, Maryland, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C).Temperature
In Smithsburg, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Smithsburg, in January, during 8.2 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Smithsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 6.81" (173mm) of snow.Daylight
In Smithsburg, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 4.6h.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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average high temperature in January: 35.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°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
Smithsburg, 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
Smithsburg, MD
- Average wind speed in January: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average rainfall in January: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average snowfall in January: 6.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Smithsburg, 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
Smithsburg, MD
- Average sunshine days in January: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Smithsburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average cloud cover in January: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Smithsburg, MD
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
