Cool
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 112mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
13°C
Rain
112mm
Sun
5.7h
Sea
13°C
Weather score
26
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 112mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Holden Beach, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January13°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January112mm average rain
January sits near Holden Beach's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsFebruary, April to May, and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January5.7 hours average sun
January is one of Holden Beach's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January13°C average sea
January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
January26 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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