Weather on January 6
Cary, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
2005
63°F avg
Coldest
2018
19°F avg
About This Date
January 6th 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 6th was in 2005 (63°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (19°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of January 6th dates historically, with the wettest January 6th recording 2.82" of rain. The last decade has been 6.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 6th in Cary, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2025 | 43° | 25° | 34° | 0.15" | — |
| 2024 | 44° | 26° | 35° | 0.18" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 28° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 2017 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2016 | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 48° | 28° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2011 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.25" | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 2.11" | — |
| 2008 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 2.82" | — |
| 2006 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005warmest | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 40° | 56° | 0.71" | — |
| 2003 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2002 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1999 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 41° | 56° | 0.15" | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1995 | 31° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1994 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 46° | 59° | 0.1" | — |
| 1992 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.76" | — |
| 1989 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 51° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1983 | 41° | 34° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 47° | 21° | 34° | 0.38" | — |
| 1978 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 0.28" | — |
| 1976 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1974 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.33" | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 26° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 37° | 52° | 0.43" | — |
56 years of data from CARY