North Carolina in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in North Carolina in january 2025
The weather in North Carolina in january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 177.5cm
Weather at 6am
36°F
Clear/Sunny
42% of time
17%
13%
11%
Weather at 12pm
49°F
Clear/Sunny
42% of time
26%
16%
8%
Weather at 6pm
41°F
Clear/Sunny
46% of time
19%
11%
11%
Weather at 3am
38°F
42%
19%
13%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in North Carolina in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in North Carolina in january.
The climate of North Carolina in january is very bad
The weather in january in North Carolina is rather dry (with 4.8in of rainfall over 6 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 5.1in of precipitation over 6 days.
The climate is fairly cold around this city january, but it is bearable when dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 50°F. The minimum is 36°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in North Carolina is 43°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in North Carolina in the month of january with a maximum record of 70°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2017. You can expect to have about 14 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 45% of the month.
In january in North Carolina, the days on average last 10:01. The sun rises at 07:26 and sets at 17:27.
January: another location in the United States (USA)?
If you want to go to the United States (USA) in january, there are destinations with better weather than North Carolina:
In january, Hawaii (Honolulu) and Miami (Florida) have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Houston, Phoenix (Arizona), Dauphin Island (Alabama), Gulf Shores (Alabama), McAllen and Port Aransas have good weather.
Finally, California, Louisiana, Dallas, Austin, Myrtle Beach and Carolina Beach have a tolerable climate, but better than North Carolina.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of North Carolina in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the past years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 70°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 4°F (2017) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 14 day(s) (45%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.2in (2021) | ||||
| Snowfall | 177.5cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.75km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:26 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:27 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:01 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in North Carolina in january 2024:
40°F to 49°F
32°F to 47°F
32°F to 49°F
36°F to 47°F
29°F to 43°F
36°F to 49°F
41°F to 52°F
32°F to 47°F
40°F to 63°F
38°F to 49°F
34°F to 54°F
36°F to 59°F
40°F to 67°F
34°F to 50°F
32°F to 38°F
34°F to 40°F
20°F to 38°F
27°F to 47°F
34°F to 45°F
23°F to 32°F
20°F to 40°F
25°F to 45°F
34°F to 50°F
47°F to 61°F
59°F to 67°F
63°F to 67°F
59°F to 63°F
50°F to 63°F
41°F to 50°F
34°F to 49°F
41°F to 43°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in january
Cities near North Carolina:
| Virginia in january | very bad weather |
| Carolina Beach in january | tolerable weather |
| Myrtle Beach in january | tolerable weather |
| South Carolina in january | very bad weather |
| Virginia Beach in january | very bad weather |
| Nags Head in january | bad weather |
| Charleston in january | tolerable weather |
| Edisto Beach in january | tolerable weather |
| Washington D. C. in january | very bad weather |
| Maryland in january | very bad weather |
| Hilton Head Island in january | tolerable weather |
| Baltimore in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for North Carolina in january:
Weather data for North Carolina for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in North Carolina. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in North Carolina can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to North Carolina.