Baltimore, MD: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 averaged 30.5°F in Baltimore, MD, the coldest January since 2025, 34th coldest of 152.

January 2026

Mean temperature: 30.5°F; Coldest since 2025; 34th coldest of 152
Precipitation: 2.87 in; Driest since 2025; 73rd driest of 156

A normal January in Baltimore, MD (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 33.8°F, between 28.2°F and 39.2°F in eight years of ten and 2.78 in of precipitation, between 1.45 in and 4.60 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Baltimore, MD since 1873: 30.5°F in 2026; the lowest is 22.9°F, in 1977.

Normal range, 28.2 to 39.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Baltimore, MD from 1871 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	30.5	119	39.1	107	21.9	127	2.87	83	0
2025	30.3	121	38.4	116	22.2	124	1.57	141	0
2024	37.6	37	45.8	33	29.4	45	6.77	5	0
2023	43.9	4	52.4	3	35.4	7	1.68	138	0
2022	32.3	99	40.9	87	23.7	110	4.27	34	0
2021	36.7	47	44.6	45	28.9	50	2.15	121	0
2020	40.2	15	48.7	15	31.7	18	3.11	71	0
2019	33.5	82	41.6	78	25.4	90	3.15	69	0
2018	32	102	42.1	71	21.9	127	1.00	151	0
2017	39	20	46.1	30	32	16	2.69	94	0
2016	31.9	105	41.6	78	22.2	124	3.50	54	0
2015	30.8	114	38.8	111	22.8	120	3.89	41	0
2014	27.4	145	37	133	17.8	151	2.71	93	0
2013	36.9	45	45.2	37	28.6	52	3.64	49	0
2012	38.3	29	47.9	17	28.6	52	2.54	104	0
2011	30.2	123	37.8	123	22.7	121	2.66	96	0
2010	32.7	91	40.9	87	24.4	101	2.24	115	0
2009	29.3	130	37.1	131	21.4	133	2.73	91	0
2008	35.4	59	44.5	47	26.3	77	1.47	144	0
2007	38.7	25	47.4	18	30	37	2.48	108	0
2006	41.5	11	51.2	7	31.9	17	3.48	57	0
2005	34.1	77	41.5	82	26.6	75	3.75	46	0
2004	27.6	143	35	146	20.2	140	1.26	150	2
2003	28.3	140	35.3	144	21.3	135	2.59	100	0
2002	39.1	19	48.6	16	29.6	43	2.19	119	0
2001	33	88	41.3	85	24.8	98	2.68	95	0
2000	32.5	95	41.4	83	23.5	112	3.64	49	0
1999	35.1	62	44.6	45	25.5	86	4.70	25	0
1998	40.9	13	49.4	11	32.4	14	5.65	14	0
1997	32.7	91	41.7	77	23.8	108	2.83	86	0
1996	31.7	108	39.5	106	23.9	106	6.80	4	0
1995	39	20	46.3	27	31.7	18	2.87	83	0
1994	27	147	34.8	147	19.3	145	4.59	29	0
1993	37.9	34	45.7	34	30	37	2.73	91	0
1992	34.5	71	43.6	54	25.5	86	1.27	149	0
1991	35.5	58	44.9	40	26.1	78	3.54	51	0
1990	42	10	51.3	6	32.6	13	3.71	48	0
1989	37.9	34	47.2	20	28.5	54	3.07	74	0
1988	28.6	137	37.9	120	19.4	144	3.24	66	0
1987	32.4	96	39.6	104	25.3	91	5.85	10	0
1986	33.1	85	42.8	63	23.5	112	2.16	120	0
1985	29.2	132	37.3	128	21.2	136	2.03	126	0
1984	28.5	139	36.9	134	20.1	141	1.96	131	0
1983	34.6	69	41.8	75	27.4	68	2.21	118	0
1982	25.5	150	33.9	149	17.1	153	3.37	62	0
1981	27.9	141	36.9	134	18.8	147	0.49	155	0
1980	33.8	79	40.5	91	27.1	71	2.58	102	0
1979	33.1	85	40.4	93	25.8	83	7.84	1	0
1978	29.2	132	36.5	136	21.9	127	7.34	2	0
1977	22.9	152	30.9	153	14.8	154	1.36	148	0
1976	30.8	114	38.5	114	23.1	116	4.10	40	0
1975	38.5	26	47.2	20	29.7	42	3.47	59	0
1974	37.9	34	45.6	35	30.2	33	2.92	79	0
1973	34.6	69	44.5	47	24.7	99	2.81	88	0
1972	37.6	37	45.4	36	29.8	41	2.82	87	0
1971	30	124	37.3	128	22.7	121	2.02	128	0
1970	27.8	142	36.4	138	19.2	146	0.94	153	0
1969	31.7	108	39	109	24.3	103	1.38	146	0
1968	29.2	132	37.9	120	20.5	139	3.42	61	0
1967	37.4	41	46.3	27	28.5	54	0.99	152	0
1966	29.8	126	37.6	126	22	126	4.15	37	0
1965	30.7	118	40.3	96	21.2	136	3.09	73	0
1964	33.8	79	43.4	57	24.2	105	5.27	17	0
1963	28.7	136	38	119	19.5	143	1.84	134	0
1962	32.4	96	41.8	75	23	119	2.02	128	0
1961	27.6	143	37.2	130	18	150	2.91	80	0
1960	36	54	43.5	56	28.5	54	2.31	112	0
1959	32	102	42.5	66	21.4	133	2.39	111	0
1958	32.4	96	39.6	104	25.2	92	3.45	60	0
1957	30.3	121	38.6	113	21.9	127	2.28	113	0
1956	32.6	94	39.8	103	25.5	86	2.49	107	0
1955	32.3	99	40.1	99	24.4	101	0.29	156	0
1954	33	88	42.3	68	23.6	111	2.02	128	0
1953	39.2	18	47.1	22	31.2	24	4.56	30	0
1952	38.5	26	47	23	29.9	39	4.14	38	0
1951	36.9	45	46	31	27.7	66	2.88	82	0
1950	46.9	2	55.3	1	38.5	2	2.13	122	0
1949	42.4	8	49	13	35.7	6	6.13	8	0
1948	29.3	130	35.4	143	23.2	114	5.83	12	0
1947	41.4	12	48.8	14	34.1	10	3.89	41	0
1946	37.3	42	44.5	47	30.1	35	1.66	140	0
1945	30.4	120	36.5	136	24.3	103	3.75	46	0
1944	38.2	30	45.1	39	31.3	23	5.04	18	0
1943	34.9	65	40.9	87	29	47	3.53	52	0
1942	35.8	56	43.2	60	28.4	58	2.04	125	0
1941	34.7	68	40.7	90	28.7	51	3.29	65	0
1940	26	148	32.4	151	19.7	142	1.81	135	0
1939	38	33	44.8	42	31.1	25	3.77	45	0
1938	36.2	51	42.8	63	29.5	44	2.23	116	0
1937	43.5	5	50.1	9	36.9	3	6.74	6	0
1936	30.8	114	37.1	131	24.5	100	5.94	9	0
1935	33.2	84	40.4	93	26	80	4.79	24	0
1934	39	20	46.4	26	31.7	18	2.53	105	0
1933	43.5	5	50.9	8	36.1	4	3.37	62	0
1932	47.4	1	54.5	2	40.4	1	5.85	10	0
1931	38.1	32	45.2	37	31	28	1.89	132	0
1930	36.2	51	43.3	59	29	47	2.66	96	0
1929	35.3	60	43.4	57	27.3	69	2.90	81	0
1928	36.3	50	44.8	42	27.8	64	2.76	90	0
1927	34.2	75	41.4	83	27.1	71	1.38	146	0
1926	34.5	71	42	73	27	73	3.10	72	0
1925	33	88	39.9	100	26	80	5.35	16	0
1924	34.8	67	43.1	61	26.5	76	4.33	33	0
1923	36.6	48	42.7	65	30.4	32	4.14	38	0
1922	32.2	101	38.5	114	25.9	82	4.88	21	0
1921	37	43	43.8	52	30.1	35	2.05	124	0
1920	28.6	137	35.3	144	21.9	127	1.87	133	0
1919	38.2	30	45.9	32	30.5	31	3.51	53	0
1918	24.1	151	29.9	154	18.4	148	5.00	19	0
1917	35.3	60	42.5	66	28.1	61	3.04	77	0
1916	39.5	17	47.4	18	31.6	21	1.51	143	0
1915	36	54	42.1	71	29.9	39	6.81	3	0
1914	37.5	40	44.9	40	30.2	33	5.66	13	0
1913	43.5	5	51.8	5	35.2	8	2.45	109	0
1912	25.7	149	33.1	150	18.4	148	2.63	98	0
1911	38.5	26	46.2	29	30.7	30	3.48	57	0
1910	34	78	40.2	97	27.7	66	4.68	27	0
1909	35.6	57	42.2	69	29.1	46	2.78	89	0
1908	35	63	42.2	69	27.8	64	3.49	56	0
1907	36.5	49	44	50	29	47	3.14	70	0
1906	40.1	16	46.9	24	33.4	11	3.22	67	0
1905	30.8	114	37.8	123	23.8	108	4.69	26	0
1904	27.3	146	34	148	20.7	138	2.86	85	0
1903	33.6	81	39.9	100	27.2	70	3.81	43	0
1902	31.6	111	37.7	125	25.5	86	3.05	76	0
1901	34.9	65	41.6	78	28.2	60	2.45	109	0
1900	36.2	51	43.8	52	28.5	54	2.11	123	0
1899	33.5	82	41.3	85	25.6	85	3.50	54	0
1898	37	43	42.9	62	31	28	2.99	78	0
1897	31.5	112	37.9	120	25.2	92	2.03	126	0
1896	34.2	75	39.9	100	28.1	61	2.62	99	2
1895	31.8	106	38.1	118	25.1	94	4.67	28	2
1894			44	50	31.1	25	1.46	145	4
1893			31.1	152	17.4	152	1.78	137	6
1892	31.8	106	38.7	112	24.9	97	6.42	7	0
1891	37.6	37	43.6	54	31.6	21	4.89	20	0
1890	44	3	52	4	36	5	1.80	136	0
1889	38.9	23	44.8	42	32.9	12	4.22	36	0
1888	29.1	135	35.7	142	22.5	123	3.35	64	0
1887	32.7	91	40.4	93	25	95	2.57	103	0
1886	29.5	128	35.9	140	23.1	116	4.48	32	0
1885	34.4	73	42	73	26.8	74	3.07	74	0
1884	32	102	39	109	25	95	4.81	23	0
1883	31.7	108	37.6	126	25.7	84	3.16	68	0
1882	34.3	74	40.5	91	28	63	5.38	15	0
1881	29.6	127	36.1	139	23.1	116	4.84	22	0
1880	42.4	8	49.5	10	35.2	8	2.26	114	0
1879	31.5	112	39.1	107	23.9	106	2.59	100	0
1878	35	63	41.6	78	28.3	59	4.51	31	0
1877	30	124	38.2	117	21.7	132	3.80	44	0
1876	40.6	14	49.1	12	32.1	15	1.67	139	0
1875	29.5	128	35.8	141	23.2	114	2.51	106	0
1874	38.9	23	46.7	25	31.1	25	2.22	117	0
1873	33.1	85	40.2	97	26.1	78	4.27	34	0
1872							0.88	154	31
1871							1.55	142	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1932	47.4
1950	46.9
1890	44
2023	43.9
1937	43.5
1933	43.5
1913	43.5
1949	42.4
1880	42.4
1990	42

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	22.9
1918	24.1
1982	25.5
1912	25.7
1940	26
1994	27
1904	27.3
2014	27.4
2004	27.6
1961	27.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1979	7.84
1978	7.34
1915	6.81
1996	6.80
2024	6.77
1937	6.74
1892	6.42
1949	6.13
1936	5.94
1987	5.85
More years share the last value

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1955	0.29
1981	0.49
1872	0.88
1970	0.94
1967	0.99
2018	1.00
2004	1.26
1992	1.27
1977	1.36
1969	1.38
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 62°F; 7 January 2026
Coldest night: 8°F; 31 January 2026, 30 January 2026
Wettest day: 1.77 in; 25 January 2026

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January 2026 brought 2.87 in of precipitation in Baltimore, MD, the driest January since 2025, tied 73rd driest of 156 (with 1995).
The hottest day of January 2026 in Baltimore, MD: 62°F on Wednesday 7 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Baltimore, MD: a low of 8°F on Saturday 31 January 2026 and Friday 30 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Baltimore, MD: 1.77 in on Sunday 25 January 2026.