Roanoke Weather in January

January in Roanoke averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Roanoke in January

You can expect rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Roanoke in January

January in Roanoke sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Expect the coolest temperatures of the year during January.

Sunshine in Roanoke in January

The city usually sees around 188 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.