Raleigh Weather in January

Raleigh in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Raleigh in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Raleigh in January

January in Raleigh sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.

Sunshine in Raleigh in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 163 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Raleigh has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.