January weather in Wrightsville Beach, NC
The average temperature in Wrightsville Beach in January is 46.2°F (36.1°F–56.2°F). Average precipitation: 3.95 inches.
January is a winter month in Wrightsville Beach, and is cooler than the annual average of 64.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.1°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 57m. For travel, January is cool.
Avg High
56.2°F
Avg Low
36.1°F
Precipitation
3.95 in
Daylight
9h 57m
January records in Wrightsville Beach
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 75.0°F (2021) | 21.9°F (2018) | 1.06 in (2021) |
| January 2 | 77.0°F (2019) | 17.1°F (2018) | 0.41 in (2019) |
| January 3 | 75.0°F (2022) | 17.1°F (2018) | 0.86 in (2017) |
| January 4 | 75.9°F (2023) | 18.0°F (2012) | 0.42 in (2024) |
| January 5 | 75.0°F (2023) | 16.0°F (2018) | 0.49 in (2019) |
| January 6 | 72.0°F (2023) | 15.1°F (2018) | 0.12 in (2022) |
| January 7 | 72.0°F (2009) | 12.0°F (2018) | 0.58 in (2017) |
| January 8 | 72.0°F (2012) | 12.0°F (2018) | 0.66 in (2021) |
| January 9 | 73.0°F (2019) | 15.1°F (2015) | 0.06 in (2021) |
| January 10 | 75.0°F (2026) | 17.1°F (2017) | 0.95 in (2024) |
| January 11 | 72.0°F (2014) | 17.1°F (2010) | 0.49 in (2011) |
| January 12 | 75.0°F (2014) | 17.1°F (2010) | 1.94 in (2018) |
| January 13 | 81.0°F (2013) | 25.0°F (2011) | 1.04 in (2018) |
| January 14 | 80.1°F (2013) | 21.0°F (2011) | 0.56 in (2009) |
| January 15 | 78.1°F (2013) | 21.0°F (2011) | 0.31 in (2014) |
| January 16 | 77.0°F (2013) | 21.0°F (2025) | 1.62 in (2016) |
| January 17 | 78.1°F (2013) | 17.1°F (2009) | 1.64 in (2022) |
| January 18 | 80.1°F (2013) | 18.0°F (2009) | 1.14 in (2013) |
| January 19 | 73.9°F (2017) | 21.9°F (2016) | 0.94 in (2025) |
| January 20 | 75.0°F (2017) | 19.9°F (2016) | 0.28 in (2019) |
| January 21 | 75.0°F (2017) | 19.9°F (2016) | 0.22 in (2022) |
| January 22 | 70.0°F (2012) | 19.9°F (2024) | 0.69 in (2010) |
| January 23 | 69.1°F (2026) | 15.1°F (2011) | 2.60 in (2023) |
| January 24 | 69.1°F (2018) | 16.0°F (2011) | 2.39 in (2015) |
| January 25 | 77.0°F (2012) | 12.9°F (2014) | 1.18 in (2019) |
| January 26 | 77.0°F (2012) | 16.0°F (2014) | 1.41 in (2011) |
| January 27 | 78.1°F (2024) | 21.0°F (2022) | 0.18 in (2021) |
| January 28 | 73.0°F (2024) | 21.0°F (2026) | 0.30 in (2021) |
| January 29 | 73.9°F (2024) | 19.0°F (2014) | 2.36 in (2018) |
| January 30 | 79.0°F (2013) | 18.0°F (2014) | 0.27 in (2023) |
| January 31 | 75.9°F (2013) | 16.0°F (2022) | 0.35 in (2010) |