Temperatures in January
It's cool to moderate in January in Hilton Head Island with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 13°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Hilton Head Island in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Hilton Head Island with cool temperatures, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature rises to around 18°C, with nights close to 8°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Hilton Head Island will be around 16°C, with nights close to 6°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
Discover cheap trips to Hilton Head Island 
Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 122 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 24% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Hilton Head Island. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Hilton Head Island in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
16°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
20°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
12°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
122 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,2 cm | 0,8 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Hilton Head Island?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Hilton Head Island. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Hilton Head Island in January
With 27°C, Hilton Head Island hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -8°C to a high of 20°C.
Check out the climate of Hilton Head Island for all months and discover the best travel time
Plan your next holiday
Don’t miss the best holiday deals for Hilton Head Island and see what our partners have for you.
Daily Temperature in January in Hilton Head Island
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Hilton Head Island, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Hilton Head Island
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Hilton Head Island, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 7 days of rain in Hilton Head Island.
Daily Snowfall in January in Hilton Head Island
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Hilton Head Island, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV Index in January in Hilton Head Island
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Hilton Head Island, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Hilton Head Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Hilton Head Island, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Hilton Head Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Hilton Head Island, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Hilton Head Island per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Hilton Head Island, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in January for Hilton Head Island
Click on a specific day in January for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Hilton Head Island. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Hilton Head Island
Have you been to Hilton Head Island in January?
Share your weather experience in January in Hilton Head Island.
Average Weather in Hilton Head Island by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hilton Head Island. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
Or check out the climate of Hilton Head Island for all months at once
