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Baltimore Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Baltimore in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Baltimore in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 23 days of rain, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Baltimore in January

In January, Baltimore gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Baltimore in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 57 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Baltimore. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Baltimore Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (72 KM, 45 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Baltimore in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Baltimore in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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