Raleigh January 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of January 5.
January 5 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 76 °F 1950
Lowest temperature 6 °F 1981
Lowest daily high 27 °F 1959
Highest daily low 59 °F 1950
Most precipitation 1.60 inches 1971
Most snow none -
January 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 52.6 °F
Average low 32.9 °F
Chance precipitation 33.7%
Chance snow 3.0%
Raleigh January 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 48 25 0.00 0.0
2023 70 47 0.00 0.0
2022 59 30 0.00 0.0
2021 48 29 0.00 0.0
2020 51 37 0.00 0.0
2019 61 44 0.01 0.0
2018 31 12 0.00 0.0
2017 44 29 0.00 0.0
2016 34 23 0.00 0.0
2015 56 32 0.00 0.0
2014 62 37 0.00 0.0
2013 49 25 0.00 0.0
2012 55 30 0.00 0.0
2011 46 26 0.00 0.0
2010 36 17 0.00 0.0
2009 60 53 0.00 0.0
2008 55 25 0.00 0.0
2007 72 57 0.86 0.0
2006 64 39 0.06 0.0
2005 71 53 0.00 0.0
2004 73 52 0.27 0.0
2003 53 25 0.00 0.0
2002 44 18 0.00 0.0
2001 52 19 0.00 0.0
2000 51 27 0.00 0.0
1999 31 15 0.00 0.0
1998 71 37 0.00 0.0
1997 75 57 0.05 0.0
1996 51 27 0.00 0.0
1995 33 18 0.00 0.0
1994 47 27 0.00 0.0
1993 71 51 0.81 0.0
1992 57 42 0.03 0.0
1991 50 29 0.00 0.0
1990 61 47 0.05 0.0
1989 47 20 0.00 0.0
1988 36 22 0.00 0.0
1987 47 29 0.00 0.0
1986 46 29 0.00 0.0
1985 44 30 0.00 0.0
1984 53 33 0.00 0.0
1983 41 33 0.37 0.0
1982 51 33 0.00 0.0
1981 34 6 0.00 0.0
1980 38 30 0.08 0.0
1979 49 23 0.02 0.0
1978 56 26 0.00 0.0
1977 36 28 0.07 0.0
1976 33 15 0.00 0.0
1975 49 27 0.00 0.0
1974 41 35 0.06 0.0
1973 49 33 0.02 0.0
1972 63 30 0.08 0.0
1971 67 41 1.60 0.0
1970 45 15 0.00 0.0
1969 30 11 0.00 0.0
1968 37 21 0.00 0.0
1967 44 26 0.00 0.0
1966 51 40 0.87 0.0
1965 60 24 0.00 0.0
1964 57 30 0.00 0.0
1963 46 21 0.00 0.0
1962 60 32 0.00 0.0
1961 56 25 0.00 0.0
1960 48 33 0.09 0.0
1959 27 16 0.00 0.0
1958 35 12 0.00 0.0
1957 47 37 0.00 0.0
1956 53 29 0.00 0.0
1955 56 46 0.00 0.0
1954 52 36 0.03 0.0
1953 45 21 0.00 0.0
1952 57 36 0.24 0.0
1951 57 31 0.00 0.0
1950 76 59 0.00 0.0
1949 66 45 0.46 0.0
1948 47 30 0.00 0.0
1947 47 40 0.14 0.0
1946 65 40 0.00 0.0
1945 51 31 0.00 0.0
1944 47 32 0.00 0.0
1943 39 28 0.00 0.0
1942 41 34 0.00 0.0
1941 38 23 0.00 0.0
1940 47 26 0.00 0.0
1939 66 45 0.22 0.0
1938 59 34 0.00 0.0
1937 45 38 0.41 0.0
1936 54 36 0.00 n/a
1935 48 25 0.00 0.0
1934 65 43 0.05 0.0
1933 61 53 0.00 n/a
1932 53 34 0.00 0.0
1931 68 47 0.62 n/a
1930 48 29 0.00 n/a
1929 65 35 0.56 0.0
1928 46 22 0.00 n/a
1927 50 39 0.00 n/a
1926 61 49 0.15 n/a
1925 53 35 0.00 n/a
1924 39 13 0.01 n/a
1923 60 33 0.00 0.0
1922 66 53 0.01 n/a
1921 67 45 0.00 n/a
1920 30 10 0.00 n/a
1919 32 15 0.00 0.0
1918 44 24 0.00 n/a
1917 67 56 0.46 n/a
1916 65 35 0.00 0.0
1915 52 28 0.00 n/a
1914 44 32 0.00 n/a
1913 69 44 0.00 n/a
1912 33 14 0.00 n/a
1911 39 24 0.00 n/a
1910 31 24 0.60 n/a
1909 60 55 0.07 0.0
1908 48 36 0.00 n/a
1907 63 35 0.00 n/a
1906 48 39 0.00 n/a
1905 43 19 0.00 n/a
1904 31 14 0.00 0.0
1903 44 34 0.00 0.0
1902 37 19 0.00 0.0
1901 49 32 0.00 0.0
1900 58 27 0.00 0.0
1899 69 56 0.00 0.0
1898 58 39 0.00 0.0
1897 54 37 0.01 0.0
1896 28 15 0.00 0.0
1895 41 24 0.00 0.0
1894 66 48 0.00 0.0
1893 35 22 0.04 n/a
1892 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 1/5?
For the date of Jan 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 76 °F which happened in 1950.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on January 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 76 °F 1950
2 75 °F 1997
3 73 °F 2004
4 72 °F 2007
5 71 °F 1998
5 71 °F 1993
5 71 °F 2005
8 70 °F 2023
9 69 °F 1913
9 69 °F 1899
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 1/5?
For the date of Jan 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 6 °F which happened in 1981.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on January 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 6 °F 1981
2 10 °F 1920
3 11 °F 1969
4 12 °F 1958
4 12 °F 2018
6 13 °F 1924
7 14 °F 1912
7 14 °F 1904
9 15 °F 1970
9 15 °F 1976
9 15 °F 1919
9 15 °F 1999
9 15 °F 1896
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on January 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 27 °F 1959
2 28 °F 1896
3 30 °F 1969
3 30 °F 1920
5 31 °F 1910
5 31 °F 2018
5 31 °F 1904
5 31 °F 1999
9 32 °F 1919
10 33 °F 1995
10 33 °F 1976
10 33 °F 1912
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 1/5?
For the date of Jan 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.60 inches which happened in 1971.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on January 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.60 inches 1971
2 0.87 inches 1966
3 0.86 inches 2007
4 0.81 inches 1993
5 0.62 inches 1931
6 0.60 inches 1910
7 0.56 inches 1929
8 0.46 inches 1949
8 0.46 inches 1917
10 0.41 inches 1937
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