January weather forecastSaskatoon, Canada
January
Weather in January
A reality of the inclement weather typical of Saskatoon, the Saskatchewan city endures a frigid beginning to the year. The temperatures barely escape sub-zero levels, posing a harsh climate for residents. On average, there are fewer days with rainfall, although snowfall is a frequent occurrence. The lowest average temperature, typically falling to -16.8°C (1.8°F), and high levels of humidity further exacerbate the bone-chilling sensation. A visible change in atmospheric pressure that reaches 1020.1mb hints at a relatively consistent climate.Temperature
Saskatoon's shift into January sets the average high-temperature at a still freezing cold -9.2°C (15.4°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from December's -9.3°C (15.3°F). Saskatoon, in January, witnesses an average low-temperature of -16.8°C (1.8°F).Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Saskatoon, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 87.4 rainfall days, and 273mm (10.75") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Saskatoon, Canada, during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of snow. In Saskatoon, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.4 days and aggregates up to 466mm (18.35") of snow.Daylight
In Saskatoon, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 22min.On the first day of January in Saskatoon, sunrise is at 9:15 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average high temperature in January: -9.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-9.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-17.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average pressure in January: 1020.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average wind speed in January: 14.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average humidity in January: 92%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (55%).
Average rainfall in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average rainfall in January: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average snowfall in January: 75mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (78mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average snowfall days in January: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Saskatoon, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in January
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average visibility in January: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
