Cavetown climate

Cavetown Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Catoctin Mtn Park, 8.8 km from Cavetown

Average highs run from 40°F on January 1 to 39°F on January 31, and lows from 25°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.77 in over about 10 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Cavetown, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
3.77 in
Snowfall
10.6 in
Record high
69°FJan 29, 2002
Record low
-18°FJan 19, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 26 min to 10 h 10 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
8.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 140°F25°F61°F 20053°F 197732%9%
Jan 240°F25°F63°F 2000-2°F 196832%9%
Jan 340°F24°F66°F 2004-1°F 197932%10%
Jan 439°F24°F65°F 19970°F 198132%10%
Jan 539°F24°F64°F 1998-2°F 196832%10%
Jan 639°F24°F65°F 20071°F 198832%10%
Jan 739°F24°F67°F 20085°F 198832%10%
Jan 839°F24°F66°F 2008-6°F 197032%10%
Jan 939°F23°F62°F 2006-6°F 197032%11%
Jan 1039°F23°F60°F 1998-6°F 198232%11%
Jan 1139°F23°F64°F 1975-7°F 198232%11%
Jan 1239°F23°F62°F 1975-4°F 196832%11%
Jan 1339°F23°F65°F 19951°F 197732%11%
Jan 1439°F23°F65°F 19956°F 198832%11%
Jan 1539°F23°F64°F 1995-1°F 199432%11%
Jan 1639°F23°F58°F 1995-7°F 197232%12%
Jan 1739°F23°F63°F 1990-16°F 198232%12%
Jan 1839°F23°F67°F 1973-8°F 198232%12%
Jan 1939°F22°F63°F 1973-18°F 199432%12%
Jan 2039°F22°F58°F 2006-9°F 198532%13%
Jan 2139°F22°F57°F 2006-16°F 198532%13%
Jan 2239°F22°F55°F 1986-5°F 197031%13%
Jan 2339°F22°F59°F 1999-2°F 197031%13%
Jan 2439°F22°F59°F 19993°F 198731%13%
Jan 2539°F22°F57°F 20101°F 198731%13%
Jan 2639°F22°F56°F 19734°F 198231%13%
Jan 2739°F22°F66°F 20025°F 198731%14%
Jan 2839°F22°F65°F 20020°F 198631%14%
Jan 2939°F22°F69°F 2002-7°F 197731%14%
Jan 3039°F22°F69°F 20028°F 198031%14%
Jan 3139°F23°F62°F 20122°F 197731%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cavetown, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 4:57 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:29 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00181530 (Catoctin Mtn Park), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00181530, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.