January weather forecast
Atlantic Beach, NC

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Rows upon rows of tranquil homes and docked boats and yachts all around the scenic shores of the iconic Atlantic Beach, North Carolina
Rows upon rows of tranquil homes and docked boats and yachts all around the scenic shores of the iconic Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

Weather in January

January kicks off the year in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina with the chilliest temperatures. With an average high temperature at 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average low at 42.4°F (5.8°C), the conditions are relatively mild compared to other regions during winter. It's a relatively dry month, with an average of 10.4 rainfall days, and snow could also make a rare appearance but with minimal accumulation. Expect shorter days, with daylight lasting roughly around 10 hours. A gentle breeze aplenty, it's an ideal time for wind and water sports enthusiasts.

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a low of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.4 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Atlantic Beach, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 53.1°F (11.7°C) and reaching a low of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What are January temperatures?

The high-temperature, in January, in Atlantic Beach, records 53.1°F (11.7°C), while the low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Atlantic Beach?

In January, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows in Atlantic Beach. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, the average day length in January is 10h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Atlantic Beach have in January?

In Atlantic Beach, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average temperature in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average pressure in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average wind speed in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average humidity in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average rainfall in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average snowfall in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average UV index in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Atlantic Beach, NC

Average visibility in January - Atlantic Beach, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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