Weather in Winston-Salem in January
Winston-Salem, United States averages a high of 8.5°C (47.3°F) and low of -0.8°C (30.6°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 6.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 56.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Winston-Salem is May.
High
9°C47°F
Low
-1°C31°F
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9
rain days
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6.8
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
56— Mixed
January in Winston-Salem is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
What are the average temperatures in Winston-Salem?
How much does it rain in Winston-Salem in January?
Winston-Salem receives an average of 90.9mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1060.1mm.
What should I pack for Winston-Salem in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 9°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31