January Weather in Pinehurst, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Pinehurst, United States hovers around 12°C (53°F). Expect a wide range of temperatures, with highs reaching 28°C (83°F) and lows dipping to -8°C (18°F). During this month, you can anticipate an average precipitation of 82 mm (3.2 in) spread over 8 days, coupled with a comfortably high average humidity of 79%.

January Temperature in Pinehurst

In January in Pinehurst, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F) and the minimum can be as low as -8°C (18°F). Travelers should be prepared for a broad range of temperatures and pack accordingly.

January Weather in Pinehurst: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Pinehurst, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pinehurst, January typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around -8°C (18°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Pinehurst generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Pinehurst

In Pinehurst in January, the total precipitation amount reached 82 mm (3.2 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Pinehurst

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pinehurst, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pinehurst, January typically receives around 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Pinehurst

In Pinehurst in January, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable and ideal for cozy indoor explorations rather than extensive sightseeing.

January Average Humidity in Pinehurst

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pinehurst, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Pinehurst is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Pinehurst

In Pinehurst in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Pinehurst.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pinehurst for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pinehurst in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Pinehurst typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Pinehurst January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Pinehurst Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pinehurst varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Pinehurst, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pinehurst, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	12°C (53°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	79%	moderate
February Weather	13°C (56°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	80%	very high
March Weather	18°C (65°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	78%	very high
April Weather	20°C (69°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	79%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	149 mm (5.8 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (84°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	71%	extreme
August Weather	29°C (84°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	67%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	69%	very high
October Weather	22°C (71°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	73%	very high
November Weather	16°C (61°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	13°C (57°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	87%	moderate