January weather forecast
Watson Lake, Canada

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another frigid cold winter month in Watson Lake, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between -19.5°C (-3.1°F) and -12.6°C (9.3°F).

Temperature

Watson Lake's shift into January is marked by a subtle change to an extremely cold -12.6°C (9.3°F) from December's -13°C (8.6°F) in temperature. Nightly temperatures in Watson Lake drop to an average low of -19.5°C (-3.1°F) in January.

Humidity

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are the most humid months in Watson Lake, Canada.

Rainfall

In January, in Watson Lake, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout January, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Watson Lake, Canada, there are 89.6 rainfall days, and 232mm (9.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Watson Lake, Canada, are January through May, August through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 130mm (5.12") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 6h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:37 am and sunset at 3:39 pm. On the last day of January, in Watson Lake, sunrise is at 8:51 am and sunset at 4:45 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Watson Lake is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Watson Lake in January?

January temperatures in Watson Lake vary between a high-temperature of -12.6°C (9.3°F) and a low-temperature of -19.5°C (-3.1°F).

What is the most humid month in Watson Lake?

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are most humid months in Watson Lake.

What is the average humidity in January in Watson Lake?

The average relative humidity in January is 93%.

How much does it rain in Watson Lake in January?

In Watson Lake, Canada, during January, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Watson Lake?

The month with the most snowfall in Watson Lake, Canada, is January, when snow falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of snow.

How much does it snow in Watson Lake in January?

In Watson Lake, during January, snow falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Watson Lake?

In January, the average day length in Watson Lake, Canada, is 6h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Watson Lake?

On the first day of January in Watson Lake, Canada, sunrise is at 9:37 am and sunset at 3:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:51 am and sunset at 4:45 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Watson Lake?

The months with the least sunshine in Watson Lake are January and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Watson Lake have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Watson Lake?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Watson Lake, Canada, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average temperature in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: -12.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-13°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-20.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average pressure in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average wind speed in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average humidity in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (53%).

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Average rainfall in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average rainfall in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average rainfall days in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average snowfall in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 130mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (130mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average snowfall days in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average sunshine days in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average UV index in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average cloud cover in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Watson Lake, Canada

Average visibility in January - Watson Lake, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (6km).

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