Weather on January 7
Cary, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
1998
65°F avg
Coldest
2018
15°F avg
About This Date
January 7th 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 7th was in 1998 (65°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (15°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded January 7th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 7th in Cary, 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 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2025 | 37° | 27° | 32° | 1.32" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 1.6" | — |
| 2023 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 24° | 6° | 15° | — | — |
| 2017 | 41° | 26° | 34° | 1.93" | 0.5" |
| 2016 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 58° | 9° | 33° | 0.15" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2011 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 2010 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 0.94" | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2002 | 42° | 29° | 35° | 1.73" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 31° | 40° | 0.33" | — |
| 1999 | 42° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 69° | 60° | 65° | 0.74" | — |
| 1997 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 31° | 25° | 28° | 2.67" | 5" |
| 1995 | 61° | 17° | 39° | 3.48" | — |
| 1994 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 45° | 48° | — | — |
| 1992 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.2" | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 0.2" | — |
| 1989 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.3" | — |
| 1988 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1987 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1985 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1981 | 44° | 23° | 34° | 0.56" | — |
| 1980 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1979 | 43° | — | — | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 1.73" | — |
| 1977 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 1.12" | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 12° | 25° | 1.52" | — |
| 1975 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.76" | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 0.38" | — |
| 1973 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1972 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 42° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
56 years of data from CARY