January weather forecastCoquitlam, Canada

January

Weather in January

January in Coquitlam, Canada is characteristically cold and snowy, with the winter chill entrenched and winter sports in full swing. The increased probability of snowfall, at 95mm (3.74"), accentuates the city's pristine winter landscapes. It's the perfect time for those embracing the cold, bundle up and enjoy the outdoor winter festivities like ice-skating or snowboarding. Despite short daylight hours, the stunning winter sunrises and sunsets provide magical scenic delights. The clear, crisp January air brings with it a refreshing start to the new year.

Temperature

Coquitlam marks the arrival of January with an average high-temperature of a still cold 4°C (39.2°F), hardly different from December's 3.1°C (37.6°F). Coquitlam reports an average low temperature of 0.1°C (32.2°F) in January, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Coquitlam, Canada, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Coquitlam, during January, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 237mm (9.33") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 208.8 rainfall days, and 1631mm (64.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Coquitlam, in January, during 2.3 snowfall days, 95mm (3.74") of snow is typically accumulated. In Coquitlam, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.5 days and aggregates up to 343mm (13.5") of snow.

Daylight

In Coquitlam, Canada, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:05 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Updated: Feb 5, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in January, in Coquitlam, is 4°C (39.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.1°C (32.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month in Coquitlam.

The average relative humidity in January in Coquitlam, Canada, is 88%.

In Coquitlam, Canada, in January, during 18.7 rainfall days, 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Coquitlam, Canada, during January, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of snow.

The average day length in January is 8h and 46min.

On the first day of January in Coquitlam, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:05 pm PST.

The months with the least sunshine in Coquitlam, Canada, are January and December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

In Coquitlam, Canada, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

In Coquitlam, Canada, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

3.1°C

4°C

4.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.4km/h

8.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.2

8.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average high temperature in January: 4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (3.1°C).

Average low temperature in January: 0.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-0.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average pressure in January: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average wind speed in January: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average rainfall in January: 237mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (252mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (37mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average rainfall days in January: 18.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average snowfall in January: 95mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (100mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January: 8h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine in January: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Coquitlam, Canada

Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (8km).