Weather on January 6
Cherokee, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
22°F
Warmest
2005
55°F avg
Coldest
1999
14°F avg
About This Date
January 6th in Cherokee, NC typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 22°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 6th was in 2005 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (14°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded January 6th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.8"). The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 6th in Cherokee, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62° | 27° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 2025 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 16° | 32° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 2021 | 46° | 24° | 35° | 0.2" | — |
| 2020 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2019 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2018 | 30° | 4° | 17° | — | — |
| 2017 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 2015 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2014 | 52° | 26° | 39° | 0.94" | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 21° | 36° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 39° | 24° | 32° | 0.08" | — |
| 2010 | 29° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 1.78" | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 24° | 38° | 1.27" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 41° | 54° | 0.89" | — |
| 2006 | 48° | 29° | 38° | 0.46" | — |
| 2005warmest | 66° | 45° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 12° | 31° | — | 2.8" |
| 2001 | 53° | 18° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 45° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 1999coldest | 28° | 0° | 14° | — | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 19° | 32° | 0.23" | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 4° | 22° | — | — |
| 1994 | 42° | 11° | 26° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.64" | — |
| 1989 | 53° | 19° | 36° | 1.85" | — |
| 1988 | 34° | 7° | 20° | — | — |
| 1987 | 56° | 15° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 40° | 13° | 26° | — | — |
| 1985 | 47° | 11° | 29° | — | — |
| 1984 | 53° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1981 | 41° | 1° | 21° | — | — |
| 1980 | 33° | 11° | 22° | — | — |
| 1979 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.38" | 0.3" |
| 1978 | 50° | 20° | 35° | 0.36" | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 31° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 4° | 21° | — | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 15° | 33° | — | — |
| 1974 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 0.56" | — |
| 1972 | 44° | 17° | 31° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
55 years of data from OCONALUFTEE