Wake Forest Weather in January
During January, Wake Forest experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Wake Forest in January
As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Wake Forest in January
In January, Wake Forest sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -2°C (28°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 Wake Forest in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Wake Forest. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Wake Forest Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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What to Wear in Wake Forest in January
Pack for changing conditions in Wake Forest in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Wake Forest in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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