The climate in Asheville during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
January is in the winter in Asheville and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 7.6°C 45.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | -4.8°C 23.4°F |
Average temperature | 1.4°C 34.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 88 mm 3.5 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 12.4°C 54.3°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 15.5kph 10 mph |
On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Asheville with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Asheville in January 2025.
Best places to visit in January
Hottest month: | July | 28.2°C 82.8°F |
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Driest month: | October | 87mm 3.4ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 8.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 7.3°C 45.1°F |
Wettest month: | March | 122mm 4.8ins |