Roanoke Weather in January
January in Roanoke brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 76 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Roanoke in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Roanoke in January
In January, Roanoke gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). January is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Roanoke. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Roanoke Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Best Places in the United States of America in January
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What to Wear in Roanoke 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Roanoke in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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