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- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
The shift from December to January coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a dangerously cold -22°C (-7.6°F) from an arctic cold -17.3°C (0.9°F). In Pangnirtung, January is characterized by an average low-temperature of -26.7°C (-16.1°F), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Pangnirtung is 88%.Rainfall
In Pangnirtung, in January, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Pangnirtung, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.7 days and collects up to 278mm (10.94") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Pangnirtung are January through December. In January, it is snowing for 15.3 days. Throughout January, 61mm (2.4") of snow is accumulated. In Pangnirtung, during the entire year, snow falls for 133.9 days and aggregates up to 1029mm (40.51") of snow.Sea temperature
In Pangnirtung, Canada, the average seawater temperature in January is -1.7°C (28.9°F).Note: For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Pangnirtung is 4h and 41min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 9:53 am and sunset at 12:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 2:48 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Pangnirtung, the average sunshine in January is 1.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Pangnirtung are January, February, April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Pangnirtung in January?
What is the average humidity in January in Pangnirtung?
How many days does it rain in January in Pangnirtung?
How many days does it snow in January in Pangnirtung?
How cold is the water in January in Pangnirtung?
What is the average length of the day in January in Pangnirtung?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Pangnirtung?
How long on average sun shines in January in Pangnirtung?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pangnirtung?
What is the UV index reading in January in Pangnirtung?
Average temperature in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average high temperature in January: -22°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -26.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (3.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-28.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average pressure in January: 1006.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1006.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average wind speed in January: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average humidity in January: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average rainfall in January: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average snowfall in January: 61mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (216mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (2mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average snowfall days in January: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average sea temperature in January: -1.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (2.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (-1.8°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average daylight in January: 4h and 4min
The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 1h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average sunshine days in January: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are March, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, September, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average cloud cover in January: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in January
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average visibility in January: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).
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