Moore County climate

Moore County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lynchburg, 1.5 km from Moore County

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 5.45 in over about 11 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 Moore County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
5.45 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
78°FJan 24, 1943
Record low
-20°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 10 h 28 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
8.1 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°F76°F 19521°F 194038%1%
Jan 249°F28°F73°F 2006-2°F 192838%1%
Jan 349°F28°F70°F 19071°F 194038%1%
Jan 449°F28°F73°F 1950-8°F 191938%1%
Jan 549°F28°F68°F 19550°F 195938%1%
Jan 649°F28°F70°F 1907-2°F 192437%1%
Jan 748°F27°F70°F 2008-2°F 197037%1%
Jan 848°F27°F71°F 1946-5°F 194237%1%
Jan 948°F27°F71°F 1930-4°F 197037%1%
Jan 1048°F27°F77°F 1949-6°F 198237%1%
Jan 1148°F27°F71°F 1898-4°F 196237%1%
Jan 1248°F27°F72°F 1916-11°F 191837%1%
Jan 1348°F27°F75°F 1972-7°F 191837%1%
Jan 1448°F27°F73°F 19070°F 196336%1%
Jan 1548°F27°F71°F 19071°F 192736%1%
Jan 1648°F27°F74°F 1943-10°F 198236%1%
Jan 1748°F27°F75°F 1943-8°F 198236%1%
Jan 1848°F27°F75°F 1907-1°F 199436%1%
Jan 1948°F27°F70°F 1933-4°F 199436%1%
Jan 2048°F27°F70°F 1920-10°F 198536%1%
Jan 2148°F27°F71°F 1999-20°F 198536%1%
Jan 2248°F27°F74°F 1937-2°F 198536%1%
Jan 2348°F27°F69°F 19431°F 191836%1%
Jan 2449°F27°F78°F 1943-10°F 196336%1%
Jan 2549°F27°F74°F 1950-3°F 194836%1%
Jan 2649°F27°F72°F 1950-13°F 194037%1%
Jan 2749°F27°F71°F 1916-10°F 194037%1%
Jan 2849°F27°F72°F 1975-11°F 189737%1%
Jan 2949°F27°F74°F 1903-14°F 189737%1%
Jan 3049°F27°F73°F 2002-14°F 196637%1%
Jan 3149°F27°F74°F 2002-4°F 196637%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Moore County, 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 (CST).

January 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 4:44 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:13 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00405525 (Lynchburg), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00409155, 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.