Typical Weather in Durham, NC in January
51° F Avg High
28° F Avg Low
6 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
Highs in January are typically around 51°F, which is cooler than usual in Durham. Overnight lows can reach 28°F. This is the coldest month of the year in Durham.
Despite it being the coolest month of the year, January is still a great time to visit Durham, with mild temperatures and sunny days being very common.
High Temps Throughout the Year
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☔ Rain Summary
In January you can expect close to a 20% chance of rain for any given day. It rains less than usual in January, with total rainfall for the month typically near 3 inches.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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