Weather on January 5
Greensboro, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
2005
62°F avg
Coldest
2018
19°F avg
About This Date
January 5th in Greensboro, NC typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 30°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 5th was in 2005 (62°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (19°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of January 5th dates historically, with the wettest January 5th recording 2.69" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 5th in Greensboro, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2025 | 36° | 24° | 30° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024 | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2023 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 2.18" | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 30° | 9° | 19° | — | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2016 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 2015 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 41° | 27° | 34° | 1.3" | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 23° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 24° | 34° | 0.38" | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 1.27" | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 38° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005warmest | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 45° | 56° | 0.33" | — |
| 2003 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2002 | 47° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 2001 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2000 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1999 | 28° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 0.76" | — |
| 1996 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1994 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 45° | 55° | 2.69" | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 48° | 53° | 0.18" | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 21° | 34° | 0.05" | — |
| 1988 | 33° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1987 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 29° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 6° | 22° | — | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1978 | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 26° | 34° | 0.48" | — |
| 1976 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1974 | 48° | 31° | 39° | 0.3" | — |
| 1973 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 0.97" | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 38° | 50° | 0.64" | — |
56 years of data from GREENSBORO WTP