Baltimore Weather in January
During January, Baltimore experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 75 mm (3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Baltimore in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with snow/rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Baltimore in January
In January, Baltimore sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in Baltimore in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 144 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Baltimore.
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Baltimore Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
Best Places in the United States of America in January
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What to Wear in Baltimore in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Baltimore in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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