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Dillsboro Weather in January

January in Dillsboro brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 127 mm (5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Dillsboro in January

Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 127 mm (5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Dillsboro in January

If you're visiting Dillsboro in January, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). January is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Dillsboro in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 174 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dillsboro. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Dillsboro Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 Dillsboro in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Dillsboro in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dillsboro in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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