Emerald Isle Weather in January

What's the weather like in Emerald Isle (North Carolina) in January 2024?

The climate in Emerald Isle during January can be summarized as cool and damp.

January is in the winter in Emerald Isle and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Emerald Isle weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Nightly temperature 1.6°C 34.9°F
Average temperature 7.2°C 45°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 108 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 19.2°C 66.5°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Emerald Isle with around 108mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a 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.

January temperatures in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle average temperature in January

January rainfall

Emerald Isle average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Emerald Isle average rain in January

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 Emerald Isle in January 2024.