Sanford weather in January (North Carolina, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Sanford in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of January in Sanford typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 11°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -1°C. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in January.

Precipitation

Sanford in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. You can typically expect 10 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 163 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sanford. April, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sanford climate page with graphs.

 

Sanford, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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