January weather forecast
Sudbury, Canada

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Weather in January

January in Sudbury, Canada, is recognized for its harshly cold temperatures, with lows plummeting down to -15.9°C (3.4°F) and highs only reaching -8°C (17.6°F). The frigid temperatures are further reflected in the hefty snowfall of 179mm (7.05") throughout the month. It emphasises the chilly reality of Canadian winters, where residents find themselves regularly shovelling their driveways. Cloud cover is extensive, blocking sunlight most of the month, contributing to limited visibility. However, despite the harsh weather conditions, January can also present beautiful crystal clear nights ideal for stars gazing.

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of -8°C (17.6°F) and a low of -15.9°C (3.4°F), is the coldest month in Sudbury, Canada.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sudbury, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. In Sudbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.1 days and collects up to 474mm (18.66") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sudbury are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 179mm (7.05") of snow.

Daylight

In Sudbury, Canada, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. 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.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Sudbury?

Temperature records in Sudbury mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging -8°C (17.6°F) and lows at -15.9°C (3.4°F).

How cold is it in Sudbury in January?

The high-temperature in Sudbury during January is -8°C (17.6°F) and the low-temperature is -15.9°C (3.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Sudbury?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are most humid months in Sudbury.

What is the average humidity in January in Sudbury?

The average relative humidity in January in Sudbury is 93%.

How much does it rain in Sudbury in January?

In Sudbury, during January, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Sudbury?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Sudbury?

In Sudbury, Canada, in January, snow falls for 18.6 days, with typically accumulated 179mm (7.05") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sudbury?

The average day length in January is 9h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Sudbury?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sudbury, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Sudbury?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sudbury?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sudbury is 2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sudbury?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Sudbury?

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

Average temperature in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: -8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.9°C).

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Average pressure in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average pressure in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average wind speed in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (10.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average humidity in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average rainfall in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (65mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (27mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average rainfall days in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average snowfall in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 179mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (179mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average snowfall days in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average sunshine days in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average UV index in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average cloud cover in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Sudbury, Canada

Average visibility in January - Sudbury, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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Sudbury, Canada

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