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North Carolina weather in January 2026

United States of America

North Carolina weather in January 2026

 

Day

13 °C

 

Night

2 °C

 

Sea

15 °C

 

Precipitation

99 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

10 days

in month

 

Daylight

10 hours

average

 

Sunshine

5 hours

average

 

Humidity

71 %

 

Day

13 °C

 

Night

2 °C

 

Sea

15 °C

 

Precipitation

99 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

10 days

in month

 

Daylight

10 hours

average

 

Sunshine

5 hours

average

 

Humidity

71 %

Overview: North Carolina
In January in North Carolina, the average air temperature ranges from 13 °C (55 °F) during the day to 2 °C (36 °F) at night. There are 10 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 99 mm (3.89 in).

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In January in North Carolina, the average air temperature ranges from 13 °C (55 °F) during the day to 2 °C (36 °F) at night. There are 10 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 99 mm (3.89 in).

Is January a good month to visit North Carolina?

In January there are not good conditions to visit North Carolina. A relatively low temperature of 13 °C (55 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The night temperature of 2 °C (36 °F) is not inviting for evening and night activities except for visiting a bar and having beer or two.

What is the temperature in North Carolina during the day in January?

In January in North Carolina, the average daily temperatures will be 13 °C (55 °F). Don't forget a sweater and light or normal jacket, but also pack light clothing in case the temperatures are above average. The weather at this time can be somewhat changeable and a wide range of clothing can become handy.

What is the average number of rainy days in January in North Carolina?

In North Carolina in January, we can expect 10 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.2 days of the week, or in general - 32 % days.

What is the sea temperature in January in North Carolina?

The temperature of the sea in North Carolina in January is 15 °C (59 °F). This is a sea temperature for resilient people only, most people won't enjoy swimming in such cold water or will have to use a wetsuit for water activities.

Can I expect a freeze in January in North Carolina?

It is not very likely that you will experience freezing in January in North Carolina, daily temperatures will rise to 2 °C (36 °F).

How does the sea temperature evolve during the month in North Carolina in January?

North Carolina has a decreasing trend of the sea temperature during January - from 16 °C (60 °F) in the first days of the month to 14 °C (58 °F) in the last days of the month.

How heavy is the precipitation in January in North Carolina?

In North Carolina in January, there is 99 mm (3.89 in) rainfall, which means on average 3 mm (0.13 in) rainfall per day.

Is there a wet season in January in North Carolina?

No, there is no wet season in January in North Carolina - you can expect 10 days of rain during the month.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in North Carolina in January?

The length of daylight in North Carolina in January is 10 hours.

Is North Carolina rainier in January than in February?

No, in North Carolina in January it does not rain more than in February.

How windy is it in January in North Carolina?

In January in North Carolina, there will be an average wind scale of 5.

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