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Goldsboro Weather in January

January in Goldsboro brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 0°C (32°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Goldsboro in January

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. This month experiences about 11 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Goldsboro in January

January in Goldsboro brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 0°C (32°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. Nights drop below freezing to 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Sunshine in Goldsboro in January

The city usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Goldsboro. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Goldsboro Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (73 KM, 45 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 Goldsboro in January

Pack for changing conditions in Goldsboro in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Goldsboro in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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