Cricket climate

Cricket Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for N Wilkesboro, 3.7 km from Cricket

Average highs run from 49°F on January 1 to 49°F on January 31, and lows from 28°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.40 in over about 10 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Cricket, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
48°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
4.40 in
Snowfall
2.0 in
Record high
79°FJan 30, 2002
Record low
-9°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 45 min to 10 h 24 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
6.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 149°F28°F71°F 20053°F 198434%2%
Jan 249°F28°F78°F 20226°F 200134%2%
Jan 348°F27°F74°F 19976°F 197934%2%
Jan 448°F27°F74°F 20047°F 197934%2%
Jan 548°F27°F70°F 19974°F 196934%2%
Jan 648°F27°F68°F 20093°F 201834%2%
Jan 748°F27°F69°F 19983°F 201434%2%
Jan 848°F27°F70°F 20083°F 197034%2%
Jan 948°F27°F70°F 20063°F 197034%2%
Jan 1048°F27°F70°F 19602°F 197034%2%
Jan 1148°F27°F66°F 1960-3°F 197734%3%
Jan 1248°F27°F67°F 1975-3°F 197734%3%
Jan 1348°F27°F72°F 1960-1°F 197734%3%
Jan 1448°F27°F71°F 20134°F 197334%3%
Jan 1548°F27°F71°F 2007-1°F 199434%3%
Jan 1648°F27°F71°F 20070°F 199434%3%
Jan 1748°F27°F69°F 1974-7°F 197734%3%
Jan 1848°F27°F74°F 1974-7°F 197733%3%
Jan 1948°F27°F67°F 20170°F 199433%3%
Jan 2048°F27°F66°F 19722°F 197633%3%
Jan 2148°F27°F67°F 2015-9°F 198533%3%
Jan 2248°F27°F69°F 1972-7°F 198533%3%
Jan 2348°F27°F73°F 1967-1°F 197033%3%
Jan 2448°F27°F75°F 19673°F 196333%3%
Jan 2548°F27°F73°F 19673°F 196333%3%
Jan 2648°F27°F74°F 19674°F 196333%3%
Jan 2749°F27°F73°F 20244°F 200033%3%
Jan 2849°F27°F73°F 19742°F 198633%3%
Jan 2949°F27°F78°F 19574°F 196333%3%
Jan 3049°F27°F79°F 20022°F 196633%3%
Jan 3149°F27°F78°F 2002-5°F 196633%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cricket, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 5:21 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:50 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00316256 (N Wilkesboro), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00316256, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.