Coldest Januarys in Maryland since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Januarys in Maryland since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. January 1981 (tie)
- Average temperature: 26.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 35.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 17.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.5"
#10. January 1961 (tie)
- Average temperature: 26.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 36.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 17.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 3"
#8. January 1994 (tie)
- Average temperature: 26掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 34.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 17.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.42"
#8. January 1948 (tie)
- Average temperature: 26掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 34.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 17.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.25"
#7. January 1970
- Average temperature: 25.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 34.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 16.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.46"
#6. January 1904
- Average temperature: 25.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 34.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 16.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.36"
#5. January 1982
- Average temperature: 25.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 34.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 16.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.44"
#4. January 1912
- Average temperature: 23.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 32.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 14.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.75"
#3. January 1940
- Average temperature: 21.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 30.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 12.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.44"
#2. January 1977
- Average temperature: 21.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 29.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 12.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.86"
#1. January 1918
- Average temperature: 20.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 28.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 12.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.31"
