January weather forecastHigh Prairie, Canada
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in High Prairie, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -15.3°C (4.5°F) and -8.3°C (17.1°F).Temperature
The transition into January is marked with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -8.3°C (17.1°F), showing an insignificant shift from December's -9.2°C (15.4°F). Throughout the month of January, High Prairie expects an average low of -15.3°C (4.5°F).Humidity
In High Prairie, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.Rainfall
In High Prairie, in January, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.6 rainfall days, and 284mm (11.18") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 50min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 9:13 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in High Prairie are January through March and October, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average high temperature in January: -8.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-9.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -15.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.7°C).
Average pressure in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average pressure in January: 1018.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average wind speed in January: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average humidity in January: 92%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (56%).
Average rainfall in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average rainfall in January: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).
Average rainfall days in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average rainfall days in January: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average snowfall in January: 115mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (115mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average snowfall days in January: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).
Average UV index in January
High Prairie, 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 October (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
High Prairie, Canada
- Average visibility in January: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5km).
