Wake County (Raleigh)
January
Weather in Wake County for January 2026
Your guide to Wake County weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Wake County at the beginning of January is 11.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 13.7 °F by the end of January.
The climate of Wake County in January is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 87.8 mm of precipitation.
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18
Dry days
13
Rainy days
0
Snow days
12°/4°
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20 km/h
Avg max wind
67 %
Avg humidity
Wake County Weather January
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  13° | 2  12° | 3 13° | ||||
| 4  12° | 5  11° | 6 12° | 7 9° | 8 7° | 9 11° | 10 8° |
| 11 10° | 12  14° | 13 13° | 14 8° | 15 7° | 16 8° | 17 7° |
| 18 12° | 19 12° | 20 6° | 21 4° | 22 5° | 23 7° | 24 11° |
| 25 15° | 26 14° | 27 14° | 28 14° | 29 13° | 30 13° | 31 13° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Wake County
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 | Partly cloudy | 13° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Sunny | 12° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Partly cloudy | 13° /4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 12° /5° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Overcast | 11° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Sunny | 12° /2° | 10.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Partly cloudy | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Moderate rain at times | 7° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Partly cloudy | 11° /1° | 15.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Overcast | 8° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Overcast | 10° /1° | 5.6 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /2° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Partly cloudy | 13° /2° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Sunny | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Partly cloudy | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Sunny | 7° /1° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Overcast | 12° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Patchy rain possible | 12° /3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Partly cloudy | 4° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /-1° | 8.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Overcast | 7° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Sunny | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /4° | 9.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Overcast | 14° /7° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Sunny | 14° /6° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Sunny | 14° /3° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Partly cloudy | 13° /3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | 13° /5° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Moderate rain at times | 13° /6° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Wake County in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Wake County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Wake County in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Wake County during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 12° and colder nights, dipping below 4°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Wake County during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Wake County during January, with a total of 87.8 mm spread over approximately 13 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Wake County during January?
The average wind speed in Wake County during January is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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