Weather on January 18
Winston Salem, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
1990
60°F avg
Coldest
1977
18°F avg
About This Date
January 18th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 18th was in 1990 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (18°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of January 18th dates historically, with the wettest January 18th recording 3.43" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 18th in Winston Salem, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2025 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 43° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 46° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.18" | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2016 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015 | 56° | 38° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 49° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 2013 | 43° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 56° | 31° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2009 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2007 | 33° | 26° | 30° | 0.28" | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 31° | 45° | 0.61" | — |
| 2005 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 2004 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 0.53" | — |
| 2003 | 31° | 13° | 22° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 31° | 40° | 0.2" | — |
| 2001 | 42° | 39° | 41° | 1.68" | — |
| 2000 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 0.99" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 1.45" | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 32° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 35° | 51° | 0.13" | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1994 | 34° | 18° | 26° | 0.36" | — |
| 1993 | 50° | 20° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.2" | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 21° | 40° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 34° | 44° | 0.74" | — |
| 1987 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 2.92" | — |
| 1986 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 1.63" | — |
| 1983 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1982 | 40° | 7° | 23° | — | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 10° | 31° | — | — |
| 1980 | 49° | 45° | 47° | 3.43" | — |
| 1979 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1978 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 26° | 11° | 18° | — | — |
| 1976 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 25° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 55° | 20° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
56 years of data from WINSTON SALEM FLTR PLT