January weather forecast
South Laurel, MD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in South Laurel, Maryland, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in South Laurel is January, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In South Laurel, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in South Laurel?

South Laurel experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 28°F (-2.2°C).

How cold does it get in South Laurel in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in South Laurel, is 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in South Laurel?

In South Laurel, Maryland, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in South Laurel?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in South Laurel in January?

In South Laurel, Maryland, in January, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in South Laurel?

The month with the most snowfall in South Laurel is January, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in South Laurel?

In January, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in South Laurel?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in South Laurel?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in South Laurel?

The average sunshine duration in January in South Laurel is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Laurel?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in South Laurel.

How high is the UV index in January in South Laurel?

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

Average temperature in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

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Average pressure in January
South Laurel, MD

Average pressure in January - South Laurel, 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
South Laurel, MD

Average wind speed in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
South Laurel, MD

Average humidity in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
South Laurel, MD

Average rainfall in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
South Laurel, MD

Average rainfall days in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
South Laurel, MD

Average snowfall in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
South Laurel, MD

Average snowfall days in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
South Laurel, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Laurel, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
South Laurel, MD

Average sunshine days in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
South Laurel, MD

Average UV index in January - South Laurel, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
South Laurel, MD

Average cloud cover in January - South Laurel, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
South Laurel, MD

Average visibility in January - South Laurel, 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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