January Rainfall and Precipitation in Outer Banks

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Outer Banks, the United States of America in January.

Outer Banks, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences precipitation in January ranging from moderate in Corolla (80 mm (3.1 in)) to high in Buxton (106 mm (4.2 in)). January is a winter month.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Outer Banks precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Outer Banks, the United States of America receive in January?

In January, Manteo typically receives modest rainfall, around 92 mm (3.6 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Outer Banks, the United States of America in January?

Expect around 11 days rainy days in Manteo during January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Outer Banks, the United States of America?

Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Outer Banks, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in January in Outer Banks, the United States of America?

Based on our records, Buxton receives the most rainfall in Outer Banks, the United States of America in January, averaging about 106 mm (4.2 in).

What is the driest city in January in Outer Banks, the United States of America?

Based on our database, Corolla sees the least rainfall in Outer Banks, the United States of America in January, with around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average.

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