January weather in North Charleston, SC
The average temperature in North Charleston in January is 49.5°F (38.9°F–60.2°F). Average precipitation: 3.37 inches. Average snowfall is 0.2 inches.
January is a winter month in North Charleston, and is cooler than the annual average of 66.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 3m. For travel, January is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
60.2°F
Avg Low
38.9°F
Precipitation
3.37 in
Snow
0.2 in
January records in North Charleston
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 80.1°F (1952) | 21.9°F (2001) | 1.52 in (1987) |
| January 2 | 81.0°F (2017) | 19.0°F (1940) | 1.33 in (2006) |
| January 3 | 80.1°F (1952) | 19.0°F (1940) | 1.32 in (1941) |
| January 4 | 77.0°F (1950) | 17.2°F (2018) | 0.75 in (2007) |
| January 5 | 79.0°F (1993) | 14.2°F (2018) | 1.22 in (1971) |
| January 6 | 78.1°F (1955) | 17.1°F (1999) | 1.24 in (1970) |
| January 7 | 80.1°F (1991) | 17.2°F (2014) | 2.69 in (1990) |
| January 8 | 81.0°F (2005) | 16.0°F (1970) | 1.13 in (1975) |
| January 9 | 79.0°F (2026) | 10.9°F (1970) | 1.96 in (1964) |
| January 10 | 79.0°F (1949) | 12.0°F (1970) | 1.14 in (1967) |
| January 11 | 82.0°F (1949) | 10.0°F (1982) | 0.93 in (1991) |
| January 12 | 81.0°F (2013) | 15.1°F (1981) | 3.90 in (1993) |
| January 13 | 80.1°F (2017) | 12.9°F (1981) | 1.92 in (1958) |
| January 14 | 80.1°F (2020) | 19.0°F (2011) | 1.65 in (1995) |
| January 15 | 79.0°F (2007) | 17.1°F (1948) | 1.40 in (1966) |
| January 16 | 82.9°F (1950) | 18.0°F (1972) | 2.26 in (1946) |
| January 17 | 78.1°F (1949) | 17.1°F (1959) | 1.55 in (2010) |
| January 18 | 79.0°F (2017) | 19.0°F (1959) | 0.96 in (1960) |
| January 19 | 78.1°F (1949) | 16.0°F (1976) | 2.27 in (1991) |
| January 20 | 79.0°F (2017) | 17.1°F (1940) | 1.22 in (1963) |
| January 21 | 80.1°F (1954) | 6.1°F (1985) | 2.47 in (1983) |
| January 22 | 80.1°F (1999) | 14.0°F (1985) | 1.99 in (2017) |
| January 23 | 80.1°F (1974) | 19.0°F (1985) | 3.27 in (1998) |
| January 24 | 79.0°F (1950) | 17.1°F (2003) | 2.12 in (1958) |
| January 25 | 82.0°F (1949) | 16.0°F (1963) | 1.54 in (2010) |
| January 26 | 82.9°F (2024) | 19.9°F (1940) | 1.07 in (2004) |
| January 27 | 82.0°F (1950) | 14.0°F (1940) | 1.57 in (1998) |
| January 28 | 81.0°F (1957) | 12.0°F (1940) | 1.28 in (1943) |
| January 29 | 79.0°F (1947) | 14.0°F (1940) | 0.83 in (2018) |
| January 30 | 80.1°F (1950) | 10.9°F (1966) | 1.77 in (1960) |
| January 31 | 81.0°F (1975) | 15.1°F (1966) | 1.12 in (2021) |