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Lake Lure Weather in January

In Lake Lure, January brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Lake Lure in January

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Lake Lure in January

Temperatures in Lake Lure in January top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Lake Lure in January

With about 174 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

Lake Lure Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 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 Lake Lure in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lake Lure 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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