Things to do in Salisbury in January

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Overview

January is a good time to visit Salisbury. The weather is usually cold with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 30—48°F (-1—9°C).

Salisbury has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your January trip to Salisbury. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to January. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Salisbury in January. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout January, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Salisbury in January

Top experiences in January
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Holidays in Salisbury in January
January
  • New Year's Day (January 1)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Salisbury in January

Temperatures on an average day in Salisbury in January

The average temperature in Salisbury in January for a typical day ranges from a high of 48°F (9°C) to a low of 30°F (-1°C). Some would describe it as cold with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Salisbury, July, has days with highs of 91°F (33°C) and lows of 70°F (21°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 48°F (9°C) and lows of 30°F (-1°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Salisbury in January based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in January
48°F
highs
30°F
lows

General weather summary

Cold with a gentle breeze
Feels like
29%
Chance of rain
0.129 in
Amount
12.7 mph
Wind speed
81%
Humidity
10.0 hrs
Daylight length
7:29 AM
Sunrise
5:31 PM
Sunset
53%
Cloud cover
Jacket
What to wear
What to wear in January
With an average high of 48°F (9°C) and a low of 30°F (-1°C), it generally feels cold with a gentle breeze. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something warm like a jacket
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Best attractions for Salisbury in January

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Salisbury has to offer for travelers in January, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Salisbury that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Salisbury for January.
Dan Nicholas Park
1. Dan Nicholas Park
4.7
(1749)
Park
Water & Amusement Parks
Park with carousel, aquarium, barnyard, mini-golf, paddle boats, picnic areas, campgrounds & more.
Salisbury National Cemetery
2. Salisbury National Cemetery
5.0
(32)
Military cemetery
Sights & Landmarks
Rowan Museum Inc
3. Rowan Museum Inc
4.6
(102)
Museum
Specialty Museums
Museum of local history in an 1854 courthouse, with a room for events.
Meroney Theater, Piedmont Players Theatre
4. Meroney Theater, Piedmont Players Theatre
4.7
(130)
Performing arts theater
Concerts & Shows
Hall House Museum
5. Hall House Museum
4.6
(65)
Museum
Sights & Landmarks
Landmark 19th-century house featuring exhibits of original furnishings, wallpapers & outbuildings.
Webb Road Flea Market
6. Webb Road Flea Market
4.3
(4089)
Flea market
Shopping
New Sarum Brewing
7. New Sarum Brewing
4.8
(276)
Brewery
Food & Drink
Tamarac Marina
8. Tamarac Marina
4.5
(1138)
Marina
Nature & Parks
Salisbury Square Antiques
9. Salisbury Square Antiques
4.1
(36)
Antique store
Shopping
Cauble Creek Vineyard
10. Cauble Creek Vineyard
4.8
(70)
Vineyard
Food & Drink
Rail Walk Studios & Gallery
11. Rail Walk Studios & Gallery
4.9
(16)
Art gallery
Shopping
Lee Street theatre
12. Lee Street theatre
4.8
(171)
Event venue
Concerts & Shows
Habitat For Humanity ReStore of Rowan County, NC
13. Habitat For Humanity ReStore of Rowan County, NC
4.2
(265)
Thrift store
Shopping
Old Sarum Gallery
14. Old Sarum Gallery
Art gallery
Shopping
Shuford Stadium
15. Shuford Stadium
4.6
(94)
Stadium
Sights & Landmarks
Horizons Unlimited
16. Horizons Unlimited
4.7
(6)
Education center
Museums

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