January weather forecast
Old Fort, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Old Fort, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

Old Fort's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and lows of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Old Fort are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Old Fort, in January, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Old Fort, North Carolina, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Old Fort, in January, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Old Fort, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Old Fort is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of January, in Old Fort, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of 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 month is the coldest in Old Fort?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 43.5°F (6.4°C) at the peak and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at the low.

How cold does it get in Old Fort in January?

In Old Fort, in January, the average high-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What are the least humid months in Old Fort?

The months with the lowest humidity in Old Fort are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January in Old Fort?

In January, the average relative humidity in Old Fort is 74%.

How much does it rain in Old Fort in January?

In Old Fort, during January, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Old Fort?

In Old Fort, North Carolina, during January, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Old Fort have in January?

The average day length in January in Old Fort, North Carolina, is 10h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Old Fort?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Old Fort, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Old Fort?

In Old Fort, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Old Fort?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Old Fort, North Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in January in Old Fort?

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

Average temperature in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Old Fort, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Old Fort, NC

Average wind speed in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Old Fort, NC

Average humidity in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Old Fort, NC

Average rainfall in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Old Fort, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Old Fort, NC

Average snowfall in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Old Fort, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Old Fort, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Old Fort, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Old Fort, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Old Fort, NC

Average UV index in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Old Fort, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

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 30).

Average visibility in January
Old Fort, NC

Average visibility in January - Old Fort, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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