Raleigh January 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of January 21.
January 21 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 75 °F 1933
Lowest temperature -9 °F 1985
Lowest daily high 17 °F 1985
Highest daily low 58 °F 1954
Most precipitation 1.44 inches 1979
Most snow 1.5 inches 2022
January 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 51.7 °F
Average low 31.3 °F
Chance precipitation 32.2%
Chance snow 4.1%
Raleigh January 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 42 18 0.00 0.0
2023 51 32 0.00 0.0
2022 30 22 0.15 1.5
2021 54 31 0.01 0.0
2020 38 24 0.00 0.0
2019 31 17 0.00 0.0
2018 68 31 0.00 0.0
2017 55 51 0.38 0.0
2016 44 26 0.00 0.0
2015 54 36 0.00 0.0
2014 51 26 0.10 0.5
2013 59 29 0.00 0.0
2012 58 36 0.42 0.0
2011 47 28 0.00 0.0
2010 41 37 0.65 0.0
2009 35 13 0.00 0.0
2008 37 15 0.00 0.0
2007 35 28 0.80 0.0
2006 58 44 0.35 0.0
2005 34 30 0.11 0.0
2004 43 19 0.00 0.0
2003 40 26 0.00 0.0
2002 49 35 0.25 0.0
2001 44 25 0.00 0.0
2000 34 21 0.00 0.0
1999 71 38 0.00 0.0
1998 45 23 0.00 0.0
1997 54 27 0.00 0.0
1996 36 23 0.00 0.0
1995 51 34 0.00 0.0
1994 34 16 0.00 0.0
1993 55 32 1.22 0.0
1992 62 25 0.00 0.0
1991 49 30 0.00 0.0
1990 67 50 0.90 0.0
1989 42 28 0.00 0.0
1988 55 40 0.00 0.0
1987 42 35 0.00 0.0
1986 59 28 0.00 0.0
1985 17 -9 0.00 0.0
1984 27 14 0.00 0.0
1983 37 26 0.16 0.0
1982 39 34 0.26 0.0
1981 45 32 0.50 0.0
1980 55 35 0.00 0.0
1979 65 39 1.44 0.0
1978 39 28 0.00 0.0
1977 37 9 0.00 0.0
1976 50 22 0.00 0.0
1975 44 22 0.00 0.0
1974 70 45 0.40 0.0
1973 50 27 0.00 0.0
1972 60 48 0.37 0.0
1971 52 12 0.00 0.0
1970 27 8 0.00 0.0
1969 43 36 0.00 0.0
1968 66 33 0.00 0.0
1967 52 28 0.00 0.0
1966 47 20 0.00 0.0
1965 55 27 0.00 0.0
1964 64 35 0.00 0.0
1963 48 21 0.07 0.0
1962 39 24 0.00 0.0
1961 30 20 0.05 1.2
1960 38 20 0.00 0.0
1959 74 50 0.08 0.0
1958 61 34 0.20 0.0
1957 67 36 0.00 0.0
1956 44 28 0.00 0.0
1955 38 15 0.00 0.0
1954 65 58 0.54 0.0
1953 54 38 0.10 0.0
1952 51 36 0.00 0.0
1951 58 34 0.00 0.0
1950 53 23 0.00 0.0
1949 37 33 0.73 0.0
1948 45 32 0.02 0.0
1947 52 29 0.00 0.0
1946 37 27 0.09 0.0
1945 50 30 0.00 0.0
1944 58 28 0.00 0.0
1943 46 16 0.00 0.0
1942 51 28 0.00 0.0
1941 50 20 0.00 0.0
1940 42 18 0.00 0.0
1939 58 38 0.00 0.0
1938 55 32 0.00 0.0
1937 63 38 0.02 0.0
1936 42 24 0.00 n/a
1935 73 n/a 0.01 0.0
1934 56 35 0.00 0.0
1933 75 51 0.00 n/a
1932 68 38 0.00 0.0
1931 45 32 0.00 n/a
1930 42 31 0.09 n/a
1929 56 42 0.00 0.0
1928 n/a 23 0.00 n/a
1927 70 57 0.00 n/a
1926 65 49 0.00 n/a
1925 50 34 0.00 n/a
1924 35 18 0.00 n/a
1923 71 35 0.00 0.0
1922 72 42 0.00 n/a
1921 67 34 0.00 n/a
1920 69 36 0.03 n/a
1919 68 43 0.00 0.0
1918 28 10 0.30 n/a
1917 63 37 0.01 n/a
1916 70 45 0.00 0.0
1915 38 25 0.00 n/a
1914 61 36 0.00 n/a
1913 64 38 0.05 n/a
1912 50 30 0.00 n/a
1911 68 35 0.00 n/a
1910 n/a 32 1.04 n/a
1909 68 40 0.00 0.0
1908 61 36 0.00 n/a
1907 41 30 0.00 n/a
1906 73 57 0.00 n/a
1905 52 35 0.00 n/a
1904 66 40 0.00 0.0
1903 57 34 0.04 0.0
1902 55 36 1.39 0.0
1901 60 32 0.00 0.0
1900 55 40 0.01 0.0
1899 51 30 0.00 0.0
1898 61 41 0.00 0.0
1897 61 38 0.61 0.0
1896 45 32 0.00 0.0
1895 57 38 0.20 0.0
1894 49 33 0.10 0.0
1893 35 7 0.00 n/a
1892 43 21 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 1/21?
For the date of Jan 21, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 75 °F which happened in 1933.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on January 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 75 °F 1933
2 74 °F 1959
3 73 °F 1906
3 73 °F 1935
5 72 °F 1922
6 71 °F 1923
6 71 °F 1999
8 70 °F 1974
8 70 °F 1916
8 70 °F 1927
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 1/21?
For the date of Jan 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is -9 °F which happened in 1985.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on January 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 -9 °F 1985
2 7 °F 1893
3 8 °F 1970
4 9 °F 1977
5 10 °F 1918
6 12 °F 1971
7 13 °F 2009
8 14 °F 1984
9 15 °F 2008
9 15 °F 1955
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on January 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 17 °F 1985
2 27 °F 1970
2 27 °F 1984
4 28 °F 1918
5 30 °F 2022
5 30 °F 1961
7 31 °F 2019
8 34 °F 1994
8 34 °F 2005
8 34 °F 2000
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 1/21?
For the date of Jan 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.44 inches which happened in 1979.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on January 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.44 inches 1979
2 1.39 inches 1902
3 1.22 inches 1993
4 1.04 inches 1910
5 0.90 inches 1990
6 0.80 inches 2007
7 0.73 inches 1949
8 0.65 inches 2010
9 0.61 inches 1897
10 0.54 inches 1954
All-Time Most Snow in Raleigh on January 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.5 inches 2022
2 1.2 inches 1961
3 0.5 inches 2014
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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