Knoxville Weather in January
Knoxville in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -10°C (14°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snowfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Knoxville in January
The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. On average, there are about 7 days with snow during this month, averaging 20 mm (0.8 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 Knoxville in January
In January, Knoxville gets very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights cool to around -10°C (14°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Sunshine in Knoxville in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Knoxville.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Knoxville's climate page.
Knoxville Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Best Places in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in January →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Knoxville in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Knoxville in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Knoxville in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Knoxville's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Knoxville climate overview or explore weather in the United States of America.
