January weather forecastPenticton, Canada

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Penticton, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between -10.3°C (13.5°F) and -2°C (28.4°F).

Temperature

January brings a marginal elevation to a still freezing cold -2°C (28.4°F) from December's -2.6°C (27.3°F) in Penticton's average high-temperatures. January's nights in Penticton, Canada, observe an average temperature of -10.3°C (13.5°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 93%, January is the most humid month in Penticton.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Penticton, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106 days and collects up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Penticton, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 42mm (1.65") of snow. In Penticton, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.9 days and aggregates up to 192mm (7.56") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 44min.
On the first day of January in Penticton, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:51 pm PST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Penticton, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Penticton are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in January, in Penticton, is -2°C (28.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to -10.3°C (13.5°F).

The most humid month in Penticton is January, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

In Penticton, Canada, the average relative humidity in January is 93%.

In Penticton, Canada, during January, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.

In January, in Penticton, it is snowing for 10.3 days. Throughout January, 42mm (1.65") of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in January is 8h and 44min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:51 pm PST.

January has the least sunshine of the year in Penticton, Canada, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Penticton.

In Penticton, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average high temperature in January: -2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-2.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -10.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average pressure in January: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average wind speed in January: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average humidity in January: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (55%).

Average rainfall in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average rainfall in January: 11mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (14mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average snowfall in January: 42mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (57mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 42min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in January
Penticton, Canada

  • Average visibility in January: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).