January weather forecastEsquimalt, Canada
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Esquimalt, Canada, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.5°C (38.3°F) and 6.6°C (43.9°F).Temperature
Esquimalt's average high-temperature in January is a still frosty 6.6°C (43.9°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 6.3°C (43.3°F) of December. The low temperature average during January reflects a slight decrease to a wintry 3.5°C (38.3°F) from the day's peak.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month in Esquimalt, Canada.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Esquimalt, in January, during 1.2 snowfall days, 27mm (1.06") of snow is typically accumulated. In Esquimalt, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.8 days and aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Esquimalt is 8h and 52min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:10 pm PST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Esquimalt. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average high temperature in January: 6.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (6.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 3.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average pressure in January: 1017.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and July (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average wind speed in January: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average rainfall in January: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (37mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (8.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average snowfall in January: 27mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average snowfall days in January: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Esquimalt, 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
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average cloud cover in January: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in January
Esquimalt, Canada
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and November (9km).
