January weather forecast
Arctic Bay, Canada

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Arctic Bay, Canada, is another dangerously cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min -33.1°C (-27.6°F) and max -28.8°C (-19.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of January aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a dangerously cold -25.3°C (-13.5°F) in December to a still life-threatening cold -28.8°C (-19.8°F). Throughout January, Arctic Bay records a steady low-temperature average of -33.1°C (-27.6°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 96%, January is the most humid month in Arctic Bay.

Rainfall

In Arctic Bay, Canada, in January, it is raining for 0.6 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 rainfall days, and 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Arctic Bay. In Arctic Bay, in January, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 18mm (0.71") of snow. In Arctic Bay, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 117.2 days and aggregates up to 698mm (27.48") of snow.

Daylight

In Arctic Bay, Canada, the average length of the day in January is 0h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:00 pm and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:59 am and sunset at 12:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Arctic Bay, the average sunshine in January is 0.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Arctic Bay are January, February, April, May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Arctic Bay?

During January, Arctic Bay experiences an average high-temperature of -28.8°C (-19.8°F) and a low-temperature of -33.1°C (-27.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Arctic Bay?

January is the most humid month in Arctic Bay, with an average relative humidity of 96%.

What is the average humidity in January in Arctic Bay?

In Arctic Bay, Canada, the average relative humidity in January is 96%.

How many days does it rain in January in Arctic Bay?

In Arctic Bay, Canada, during January, the rain falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Arctic Bay in January?

In January, in Arctic Bay, Canada, it is snowing for 8 days. Throughout January, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Arctic Bay?

In Arctic Bay, the average day length in January is 0h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Arctic Bay?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 pm and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arctic Bay, sunrise is at 10:59 am and sunset at 12:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Arctic Bay?

The average sunshine duration in January in Arctic Bay is 0.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Arctic Bay?

January, February, April, May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Arctic Bay.

How high is the UV index in January in Arctic Bay?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Arctic Bay is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average temperature in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: -28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -33.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-34.7°C).

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Average pressure in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average pressure in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1008.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average wind speed in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average humidity in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 96%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).

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Average rainfall in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average rainfall in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average rainfall days in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average snowfall in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (151mm).
The month with the least snowfall is February (12mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average snowfall days in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (3.3 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 0h and 1min

The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The months with the shortest days are June, July and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 0h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average sunshine days in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average UV index in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average cloud cover in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).

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Average visibility in January
Arctic Bay, Canada

Average visibility in January - Arctic Bay, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 4km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4km).

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