Roanoke January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Roanoke, Virginia in the month of January.
Typical Roanoke January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 46.3 °F
Average daily low 28.5 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.2 inches
Average monthly snow 4.3 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 30.8%
Daily chance of snow 6.6%
Roanoke January Weather Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 81 °F January 25, 1943
Lowest temperature -11 °F January 21, 1985
Highest daily low 59 °F January 13, 2005
Lowest daily high 11 °F January 21, 1985
Hottest average high temperature 57.6 °F 1950
Coldest average high temperature 32.3 °F 1977
Most daily precipitation 2.7 inches January 13, 1968
Most monthly precipitation 8.0 inches 1998
Most daily snow 20.0 inches January 10, 1921
Most monthly snow 41.2 inches 1966
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 47.8 30.2 78 8
January 2 47.7 30.0 73 5
January 3 47.5 29.9 74 4
January 4 47.4 29.8 73 8
January 5 47.3 29.7 70 5
January 6 47.1 29.5 72 2
January 7 46.9 29.3 72 1
January 8 46.7 29.1 75 0
January 9 46.7 29.1 76 -1
January 10 46.7 29.1 78 -2
January 11 46.6 29.0 67 0
January 12 46.5 28.9 73 5
January 13 46.3 28.7 80 1
January 14 46.3 28.6 81 -8
January 15 46.3 28.5 76 2
January 16 46.2 28.5 70 -4
January 17 46.2 28.4 76 -4
January 18 46.2 28.3 71 -1
January 19 46.3 28.3 70 -6
January 20 46.3 28.2 69 -10
January 21 46.4 28.2 74 -11
January 22 46.5 28.2 76 2
January 23 46.6 28.3 73 0
January 24 46.8 28.4 74 -4
January 25 46.9 28.5 81 5
January 26 47.0 28.4 78 1
January 27 46.9 28.3 75 2
January 28 46.9 28.2 75 4
January 29 46.8 28.2 75 4
January 30 46.7 28.2 79 3
January 31 46.8 28.3 68 2
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Roanoke Regional Airport location
1901–1947 Roanoke location