January weather forecast
New Westminster, Canada

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in New Westminster, Canada, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 0.7°C (33.3°F) and an average high of 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from December to January, New Westminster observes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 4.3°C (39.7°F), differing subtly from the previous month. New Westminster in January experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 0.7°C (33.3°F) at night.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In New Westminster, in January, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 228mm (8.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in New Westminster, there are 205.9 rainfall days, and 1584mm (62.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In New Westminster, in January, during 2.9 snowfall days, 89mm (3.5") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.7 snowfall days, and 366mm (14.41") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in New Westminster is 8h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.6h.

UV index

In New Westminster, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in New Westminster?
The high-temperature in New Westminster during January is 4.3°C (39.7°F) and the low-temperature is 0.7°C (33.3°F).
What is the most humid month in New Westminster?
The most humid month in New Westminster is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in January in New Westminster?
In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.
How many days does it rain in January in New Westminster?
In New Westminster, Canada, in January, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 228mm (8.98") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in New Westminster in January?
In New Westminster, during January, snow falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in New Westminster?
In New Westminster, Canada, the average day length in January is 8h and 46min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in New Westminster?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Westminster, Canada, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm PST.
How many hours of sunshine does New Westminster have in January?
In New Westminster, Canada, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.
How high is the UV index in January in New Westminster?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average temperature in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: 4.3°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 (3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-0.2°C).

Average pressure in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average pressure in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average wind speed in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and November (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average humidity in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average rainfall in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 228mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (247mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (33mm).

Average rainfall days in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average rainfall days in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average snowfall in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 89mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (111mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average snowfall days in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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 - New Westminster, Canada
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average sunshine days in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.2 days).

Average UV index in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average UV index in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average cloud cover in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January - New Westminster, Canada
Average visibility in January
New Westminster, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (8km).

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