January weather forecast
Drake, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Drake, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Drake.

Rainfall

In Drake, North Carolina, in January, during 9.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drake, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, in Drake, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, 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: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Drake?

With an average high-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C), January is the coldest month.

What is the usual temperature for Drake in January?

Drake in January has an average high-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Drake?

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Drake, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in January in Drake?

In Drake, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Drake?

In Drake, in January, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Drake?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Drake in January?

In Drake, North Carolina, during January, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Drake have in January?

In January, the average day length in Drake, North Carolina, is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Drake?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Drake have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Drake, North Carolina, is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Drake?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Drake, North Carolina.

How high is the UV index in January in Drake?

In Drake, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Drake, NC

Average temperature in January - Drake, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Drake, NC

Average pressure in January - Drake, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Drake, NC

Average wind speed in January - Drake, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Drake, NC

Average humidity in January - Drake, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Drake, NC

Average rainfall in January - Drake, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Drake, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Drake, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Drake, NC

Average snowfall in January - Drake, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Drake, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Drake, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Drake, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Drake, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Drake, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Drake, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Drake, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Drake, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Drake, NC

Average visibility in January - Drake, 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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