January weather forecast
Wilson, NC

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Weather in January

In Wilson, North Carolina, January brings a gentle introduction to the year with chilly but not freezing temperatures. A touch colder than its preceding month, December, and its following one, February, January sees its minimum temperatures stooping to as low as 34°F (1.1°C). Though less gusty than February, Wilson in January experiences an average wind speed of 8mph (12.9km/h). A partial cloud cover remains, lending a semi-grey hue to the skies. The relative humidity holds steady, oscillating around the 74% mark, keeping the general atmosphere quite damp.

Temperature

The coldest period in Wilson tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low of 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Wilson is January, when the rain falls for 11.1 days and typically collects 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Wilson, in January, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Wilson, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.6 days and aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of January, in Wilson, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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 Wilson?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures in Wilson, North Carolina, reaching 48.7°F (9.3°C) at the peak and 34°F (1.1°C) at the low.

What is the temperature in January in Wilson?

In January, in Wilson, the average high-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C).

What are the least humid months in Wilson?

The months with the lowest humidity in Wilson are January through April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January in Wilson?

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

What is the driest month in Wilson?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Wilson in January?

In Wilson, North Carolina, in January, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Wilson?

In January, in Wilson, North Carolina, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wilson have in January?

In January, the average day length in Wilson is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Wilson?

On the first day of January in Wilson, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Wilson?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Wilson, North Carolina, is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wilson?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Wilson?

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

Average temperature in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in January
Wilson, NC

Average pressure in January - Wilson, 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
Wilson, NC

Average wind speed in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Wilson, NC

Average humidity in January - Wilson, 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, February, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Wilson, NC

Average rainfall in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Wilson, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wilson, NC

Average snowfall in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wilson, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Wilson, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wilson, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wilson, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Wilson, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Wilson, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Wilson, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Wilson, NC

Average visibility in January - Wilson, 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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