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Hanover weather in January (Maryland, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Hanover for January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Hanover typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 6°C. But by evening, they drop to around -4°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Hanover in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 144 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hanover. May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hanover climate page with graphs.

 

Hanover, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 144 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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