January weather forecastKugluktuk, Canada
January weather for Kugluktuk, Canada: January, the same as December, is a life-threatening cold winter month in Kugluktuk, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -31.4°C (-24.5°F) and an average high of -23.2°C (-9.8°F). The months with the coldest seawater in Kugluktuk, Canada, are January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of -0.3°C (31.5°F).
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a life-threatening cold winter month in Kugluktuk, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -31.4°C (-24.5°F) and an average high of -23.2°C (-9.8°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature in January, at a still life-threatening cold -23.2°C (-9.8°F), reveals a modest deviation from December's -20.3°C (-4.5°F). Throughout the month of January, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of -31.4°C (-24.5°F).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 76.7%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Kugluktuk are January, April through October. January is the first month it rains in Kugluktuk. Throughout January, Kugluktuk receives 0mm (0") of precipitation. Throughout the year, 145mm (5.71") of rain is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Kugluktuk are January through June, August through December. In Kugluktuk, Canada, in January, during 10.5 snowfall days, 196mm (7.72") of snow is typically accumulated. In Kugluktuk, during the entire year, snow falls for 93.7 days and aggregates up to 1821mm (71.69") of snow.Sea temperature
The months with the coldest seawater are January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of -0.3°C (31.5°F).Note: With respect to swimming, this presents an immediate life risk. Instant loss of breath control impedes logical thought. The use of a specialized swimsuit is vital to curb thermal loss.
Daylight
In Kugluktuk, the average length of the day in January is 3h and 31min.On the first day of January in Kugluktuk, sunrise is at 12:29 pm and sunset at 12:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:59 am and sunset at 3:47 pm MST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 0.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 0. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 0 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average high temperature in January: -23.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-23.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -31.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-32°C).
Average humidity in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average humidity in January: 76.7%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84.7%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64.8%).
Average rainfall in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average rainfall in January: 0.1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (44.9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average rainfall days in January: 0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March, November and December (0 days).
Average snowfall in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average snowfall in January: 196mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (350mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (14.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average sea temperature in January: -0.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (4.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April and December (-0.3°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average daylight in January: 3h and 30min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 0h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).
Average UV index in January
Kugluktuk, Canada
- Average UV index in January: 0
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 0).
