January weather forecast
Courtenay, Canada

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Courtenay, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.8°C (35.2°F) and max 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Temperature

As Courtenay welcomes January, the average high-temperature records at a still cold 4.8°C (40.6°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Nights in January exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 1.8°C (35.2°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month in Courtenay.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 145mm (5.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Courtenay, during January, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of snow. In Courtenay, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 196mm (7.72") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Courtenay, Canada, is 8h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Courtenay, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:12 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Courtenay, Canada.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Courtenay are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 4, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Courtenay?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F) and a low-temperature of 1.8°C (35.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Courtenay?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in January in Courtenay?

In Courtenay, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

What is the wettest month in Courtenay?

The month with the most rainfall in Courtenay, Canada, is January, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Courtenay?

In Courtenay, Canada, during January, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Courtenay in January?

In Courtenay, during January, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Courtenay?

The average day length in January in Courtenay, Canada, is 8h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Courtenay?

On the first day of January in Courtenay, Canada, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:12 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Courtenay?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Courtenay have in January?

In Courtenay, Canada, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Courtenay?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Courtenay, Canada.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Courtenay?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Courtenay is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average temperature in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: 4.8°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 (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average pressure in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average wind speed in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average humidity in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average rainfall in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 145mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (20mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average rainfall days in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average snowfall in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 47mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average snowfall days in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Courtenay, Canada

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average sunshine days in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9 days).

Average UV index in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average UV index in January - Courtenay, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average cloud cover in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Courtenay, Canada

Average visibility in January - Courtenay, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (9km).

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