January Weather in Greensboro

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Greensboro, United States, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (54°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (79°F), while lows may dip to -3°C (27°F). Typically, the humidity level in Greensboro throughout January hovers around 85%.

-3°C (27°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (54°F)

Average temperature

26°C (79°F)

Maximum temperature

85%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Greensboro averages 82 mm (3.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 7 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 24 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 6 hours 20 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 42% probability of sunny days during this period.

82 mm (3.2 inches)

Precipitation

7 rainy days

Rainy days

6 hours 20 minutes

Sunshine hours

42%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Greensboro reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 2 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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