Average Snowfall for Maryland in January

The tables below give monthly averages for snowfall during January at cities and other locations in Maryland. The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.1 inches (0.25 centimetres) this month.

The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern Shore, Central Maryland and Western Maryland.

Eastern Shore

Average total snowfall in January
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0.6 Assateague Island 1.8 4.6
2.2 Chestertown 5.2 13.2
2.2 Royal Oak 5.1 13.0
1.5 Salisbury 2.5 6.4
2.0 Snow Hill 2.8 7.1

Central Maryland

January snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
2.8 Baltimore 6.4 16.3
2.5 Beltsville 5.7 14.5
2.2 Mechanicsville 5.0 12.7
1.7 Patuxent River 3.9 9.9

Western Maryland

Average snow for January
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
3.5 Cumberland 8.2 20.8
11.6 Frostburg 19.0 48.3
11.3 Oakland 30.2 76.7
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

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