January weather forecastCharlesbourg, Canada

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Charlesbourg, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -16.4°C (2.5°F) and an average high of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of -8.3°C (17.1°F) and an average low-temperature of -16.4°C (2.5°F), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated. In Charlesbourg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 956mm (37.64") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 376mm (14.8") of snow.

Daylight

In Charlesbourg, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest period in Charlesbourg, Canada, tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of -8.3°C (17.1°F) and a low of -16.4°C (2.5°F).

The average high-temperature, in January, in Charlesbourg, is -8.3°C (17.1°F), while the average low-temperature is -16.4°C (2.5°F).

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are most humid months.

In Charlesbourg, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

In Charlesbourg, in January, during 5.8 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January is the month with the most snowfall in Charlesbourg. Snow falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 376mm (14.8") of snow.

In Charlesbourg, in January, during 20.1 snowfall days, 376mm (14.8") of snow is typically accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 9h and 2min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Charlesbourg, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average high temperature in January: -8.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-16.4°C).

Average pressure in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average pressure in January: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average wind speed in January: 11.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (11.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (9.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average rainfall in January: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (63mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average snowfall in January: 376mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (376mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Charlesbourg, Canada

  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).