January weather forecast
Kimmirut, Canada

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another arctic cold winter month in Kimmirut, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between max -19.3°C (-2.7°F) and min -23.9°C (-11°F).

Temperature

During Kimmirut's transition into January, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from an extreme cold -12.8°C (9°F) in December to a polar cold -19.3°C (-2.7°F). January nights experience a minor temperature downturn to a dangerously cold -23.9°C (-11°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

Rainfall

In Kimmirut, during January, the rain falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. In Kimmirut, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68.4 days and collects up to 276mm (10.87") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months with snowfall. In Kimmirut, in January, snow falls for 17.4 days, with typically accumulated 56mm (2.2") of snow. In Kimmirut, during the entire year, snow falls for 130.7 days and aggregates up to 702mm (27.64") of snow.

Daylight

In Kimmirut, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 4min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 9:12 am and sunset at 2:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 3:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Kimmirut, Canada, is 1.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kimmirut in January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kimmirut are -19.3°C (-2.7°F) and -23.9°C (-11°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in January in Kimmirut?
In Kimmirut, Canada, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.
How many days does it rain in January in Kimmirut?
In Kimmirut, Canada, during January, the rain falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Kimmirut?
In Kimmirut, in January, snow falls for 17.4 days, with typically accumulated 56mm (2.2") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Kimmirut have in January?
In Kimmirut, the average day length in January is 6h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Kimmirut?
On the first day of January in Kimmirut, Canada, sunrise is at 9:12 am and sunset at 2:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 3:32 pm EST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Kimmirut?
In Kimmirut, the average sunshine duration in January is 1.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kimmirut?
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kimmirut, Canada.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Kimmirut?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Kimmirut, Canada, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average temperature in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: -19.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-26.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average pressure in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1007.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and September (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average wind speed in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).

Average humidity in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average humidity in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average rainfall in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average rainfall days in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average snowfall in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 56mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (139mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average snowfall days in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average sunshine days in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average UV index in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average cloud cover in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in January - Kimmirut, Canada
Average visibility in January
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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