January weather forecastHigh River, Canada

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in High River, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -3.9°C (25°F) and -11.2°C (11.8°F).

Temperature

High River's entry into January measures an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -3.9°C (25°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. High River observes an average nighttime temperature of -11.2°C (11.8°F) during January.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in High River are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically collects 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In January, in High River, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout January, 66mm (2.6") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.3 snowfall days, and 629mm (24.76") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

In High River, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in High River, Canada, is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

High River in January has an average high-temperature of -3.9°C (25°F) and an average low-temperature of -11.2°C (11.8°F).

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in High River.

The average relative humidity in January in High River is 82%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in High River, Canada. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

In January, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout January, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

In High River, during January, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of snow.

In January, the average day length in High River is 8h and 35min.

On the first day of January in High River, Canada, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

In January, the average sunshine duration in High River, Canada, is 5.3h.

The month with the lowest UV index in High River, Canada, is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in High River, Canada, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
High River, Canada

  • Average high temperature in January: -3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-11.5°C).

Average pressure in January
High River, Canada

  • Average pressure in January: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
High River, Canada

  • Average wind speed in January: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
High River, Canada

  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in January
High River, Canada

  • Average rainfall in January: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in January
High River, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
High River, Canada

  • Average snowfall in January: 66mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (102mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
High River, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
High River, Canada

  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
High River, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
High River, 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
High River, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
High River, Canada

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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