Rocky Mount in January

6.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 11°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

11°CAvg high
2°CAvg low
9Rainy days (93 mm)
9:49 hDaylight
07:26Sunrise · 17:15 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 11°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.1 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

11° 2° J 13° 3° F 17° 6° M 22° 11° A 26° 16° M 30° 20° J 31° 22° J 30° 22° A 27° 18° S 23° 12° O 17° 6° N 13° 3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 11°C2°C93 mm 9– – 6.0
February 13°C3°C78 mm 9– – 6.5
March 17°C6°C104 mm 10– – 6.9
April 22°C11°C87 mm 9– – 7.8
May 26°C16°C93 mm 11– – 7.5
June 30°C20°C103 mm 13– – 7.0
July 31°C22°C123 mm 16– – 6.1
August 30°C22°C122 mm 14– – 6.7
September 27°C18°C127 mm 11– – 7.4
October 23°C12°C89 mm 7– – 8.1
November 17°C6°C87 mm 8– – 7.2
December 13°C3°C90 mm 10– – 6.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Rocky Mount in January?

Daytime highs average 11°C and nights about 2°C.

When is the best time to visit Rocky Mount?

The best months are October, April, May.