Carolina Weather in January

January in Carolina typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Carolina in January

As part of the rainy season, Carolina sees around 24 days of rain in January, with an average of 272 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Carolina in January

In January, expect very high temperatures in Carolina, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Experience the cooler side of the year in this month, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Carolina in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 136 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

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Carolina Temperature in January

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)

Chance of Rain 78%

Precipitation 272 mm (11 in)

Rainy days 24 days

Humidity 84%

Sunshine 136 hours

Percentage Sunshine

Best Places in Brazil in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carolina in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Carolina in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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