Baltimore weather in January (Maryland, United States of America)
How does the January weather in Baltimore compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
During January, Baltimore usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 6°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -2°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Baltimore in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 144 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Baltimore. May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Baltimore climate page with graphs.
Baltimore, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-2°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
75 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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