Weather on January 31
Cary, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
2002
69°F avg
Coldest
2010
19°F avg
About This Date
January 31st in Cary, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 31°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 31st was in 2002 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (19°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 39% of recorded January 31st dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.5"). The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 31st in Cary, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2025 | 61° | 37° | 49° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 51° | 30° | 41° | 0.23" | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 41° | 22° | 31° | 0.1" | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 43° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2017 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2015 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2014 | 36° | 8° | 22° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 47° | 58° | 0.99" | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 22° | 16° | 19° | 0.41" | 0.3" |
| 2009 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2006 | 64° | 42° | 53° | 0.46" | — |
| 2005 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2004 | 52° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2003 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 1.5" | — |
| 2002warmest | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 51° | 60° | 0.33" | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 28° | 30° | 2.44" | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1997 | 35° | 31° | 33° | 0.28" | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.71" | — |
| 1995 | 34° | 30° | 32° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 40° | 31° | 35° | 0.36" | — |
| 1993 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1992 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 0.74" | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1988 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987 | 59° | 34° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 30° | 36° | 1.52" | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1983 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 30° | 43° | 0.08" | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 11° | 28° | 0.66" | 2.5" |
| 1980 | 33° | 24° | 29° | 1.22" | 1.6" |
| 1979 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | 0.5" |
| 1978 | 39° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 1976 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 46° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1972 | 48° | 29° | 38° | 0.13" | — |
| 1971 | 61° | 34° | 47° | 2.13" | — |
56 years of data from CARY