Waynesville January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Waynesville, North Carolina in the month of January.
Typical Waynesville January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 48.4 °F
Average daily low 23.7 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.6 inches
Average monthly snow 3.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 36.3%
Daily chance of snow 5.7%
Waynesville January Weather Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F January 29, 1914
Lowest temperature -22 °F January 21, 1985
Highest daily low 61 °F January 15, 1932
Lowest daily high 8 °F January 8, 1970
Hottest average high temperature 60.4 °F 1950
Coldest average high temperature 31.7 °F 1940
Most daily precipitation 3.8 inches January 27, 1996
Most monthly precipitation 12.1 inches 1936
Most daily snow 12.5 inches January 28, 1998
Most monthly snow 26.3 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 49.6 25.2 74 0
January 2 49.5 25.2 76 -7
January 3 49.4 25.2 69 -2
January 4 49.3 25.2 69 0
January 5 49.2 25.1 70 -2
January 6 49.1 24.8 66 -4
January 7 49.0 24.6 67 -4
January 8 48.8 24.4 69 -13
January 9 48.9 24.4 69 -16
January 10 48.9 24.5 70 -13
January 11 48.7 24.4 70 -11
January 12 48.6 24.2 69 -2
January 13 48.5 24.0 72 -4
January 14 48.4 24.0 73 -2
January 15 48.4 23.8 70 0
January 16 48.3 23.8 70 -7
January 17 48.2 23.6 69 -7
January 18 48.2 23.5 66 -5
January 19 48.4 23.5 67 -5
January 20 48.4 23.5 67 -10
January 21 48.5 23.4 69 -22
January 22 48.5 23.4 69 -5
January 23 48.6 23.5 68 1
January 24 48.7 23.5 75 -8
January 25 48.8 23.6 71 -2
January 26 48.9 23.5 67 -6
January 27 48.9 23.4 66 -12
January 28 48.8 23.3 75 -14
January 29 48.8 23.4 78 -10
January 30 48.8 23.4 73 -12
January 31 48.8 23.4 75 -12
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1894–2024 Waynesville 1 E location