Nags Head Weather in January

What's the weather like in Nags Head (North Carolina) in January 2024?

The climate in Nags Head during January can be summarized as cool and damp.

January is in the winter in Nags Head and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Nags Head weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 10.6°C 51.1°F
Nightly temperature 1°C 33.8°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 117 mm 4.6 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 117mm 4.6 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Nags Head

Nags Head average temperature in January

January rainfall

Nags Head average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Nags Head 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 Nags Head in January 2024.

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Nags Head weather stats

Nags Head weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: April 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: April 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 10.4°C 50.7°F
Wettest month: August 145mm 5.7ins
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