Asheville Weather in January: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In January, Asheville experiences cool weather with an average temperature of 6.2°C, reaching highs of around 11.6°C. Meanwhile, overnight lows can drop to approximately 1.5°C. The city sees rain with a 54.8% chance of precipitation and 12.6 days of rainfall covering 3.84 mm. January is one of the snowiest months for Asheville, with occasional snowfall of around 0.03 cm and a snow depth of 0.02 cm. Asheville is moderately windy in January, with an average wind speed of 12.3 km/h, occasionally gusting up to 34.9 km/h. The city has an average humidity of 71.6% in January, and the cloud cover is around 45.6%, which can reduce visibility. January has an average of 14.4 daylight hours, and the sun rises around 7:37 am, setting around 5:41 pm. Asheville scores 10 out of 10 (the highest possible score) for the risk of severe weather in January. The most common form of precipitation is rain.
What is the temperature in Asheville in January?
Average air temperature in Asheville is 6.2°C (43.1°F) in January. The outside temperature in Asheville feels like 5.2°C (41.3°F) on a typical January day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 11.6°C (52.9°F) and feels like 11.3°C (52.3°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 1.5°C (34.8°F) which feels like 0.2°C (32.3°F).
How hot is Asheville in January?
The hot temperature in January in Asheville rises to 18.8°C (65.8°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 71.6% humidity. During hottest days of January it feels like 18.8 °C (65.8°F). The average maximum temp in Asheville is 11.6°C (65.8°F) during day time in January.
How cold is Asheville in January?
The coldest temp in Asheville in January drops to -5°C (23°F) during the cold nights. With 12.3km/h (7.6mph) winds and 71.6% humidity it feels like -10.2°C (13.6°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 1.5°C (34.8°F) during night time in January.
Does it rain in Asheville in January?
Yes, it rains for 19 days in Asheville, United States in January averaging 3.84 mm of precipitation. Asheville has a 54.8% chance for rain throughout the entire month of January.
How much does it rain in Asheville throughout January?
Asheville has 3.84 mm (0.15 inch) of rain per day on average in January. It rains for an average of 19 days out of the entire month.
Does it snow in Asheville in January?
Yes, it snows in Asheville during January. The average snowfall is 0.03 cm (0.01 inch) per day. And there is 0.02 cm (0.01 inch) of snow on the ground.
Is Asheville windy in January?
The average speed of wind in Asheville, United States during January is 12.3km/h (7.6mph) and average windgust is 34.9km/h (21.7mph). On some days in January wind can reach up to 24.8km/h (15.4mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Asheville in January?
Most days of January the wind is blowing from West-Southwest direction in Asheville.
What are the humidity levels in Asheville in January?
The average humidity levels in Asheville in January are 71.6%. Daily humidity levels in Asheville range from 47.7% to 94.2% during January.
How many hours of daylight are in Asheville in January?
Asheville has 10 hours 03 minutes of daylight in January on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Asheville in January is at 7:37:44 and the sunset is at 17:41:37.
What is the cloud coverage in Asheville in January?
Clouds cover 45.6% of the sky on average throughout January in Asheville. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 99.6% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in January in Asheville?
The average UV index in Asheville is 3.9 in January. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 6.
What is the solar radiation in Asheville in January?
The average solar radiation is 66.7 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Asheville during January. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 18.2 W/m2 to 117.1 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during January in Asheville?
The average solar energy during January in Asheville is 5.7 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 1.5 MJ/m2, to 10.1 MJ/m2 during January.
Are there severe weather risks in Asheville in January?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Asheville, United States in January.
What is the air pressure in Asheville in January?
On average the air pressure in Asheville in January is 1017.9 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1009.8 mb to 1027.5 mb.
What is the visibility in Asheville in January?
The average daylight visibility in Asheville in January is 14.4 km (8.9 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.3 km (4.5 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout January.
What is the dew point in Asheville in January?
The average dew point in Asheville during January is 0.8°C (33.4°F).
Where is the data for Asheville climate in January coming from?
The climate data for Asheville, North Carolina, United States in January is collected from the following weather stations.
- RUTHERFORD CO MARCHMAN FIELD AIRPORT, NC US
- ASHEVILLE AIRPORT, NC US
- ASHEVILLE 8 SSW, NC US
- ASHEVILLE 13 S, NC US
- KJ4RDP-13 Fairview NC US
- DAVIDSON RIVER NC US
- FW2588 Candler NC US
- KAVL
- 7 MILE RIDGE NC US