January weather forecast
Dillsboro, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Dillsboro, North Carolina, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27°F (-2.8°C) and max 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

Dillsboro's January weather, with an average high temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Dillsboro is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dillsboro, in January, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dillsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.2 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dillsboro, in January, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.7 snowfall days, and 10.16" (258mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dillsboro, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Dillsboro?

January is Dillsboro's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and lows of 27°F (-2.8°C).

How cold does it get in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Dillsboro, records 42.6°F (5.9°C), while the low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Dillsboro?

In Dillsboro, during January, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Dillsboro?

In January, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dillsboro have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dillsboro have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dillsboro.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Dillsboro?

In Dillsboro, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average temperature in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average pressure in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average wind speed in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average humidity in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average rainfall in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").

Average rainfall days in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average snowfall in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dillsboro, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average UV index in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Dillsboro, NC

Average visibility in January - Dillsboro, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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