January weather forecast
Whaletown, Canada

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Whaletown, Canada, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 0.7°C (33.3°F).

Temperature

The shift into January finds Whaletown at an average high-temperature of a still icy 4.5°C (40.1°F), closely comparable to December's conditions. Whaletown consistently logs a low temperature averaging a still icy 0.7°C (33.3°F) during January, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of snow.

Daylight

In Whaletown, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Whaletown is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in January?
In January, in Whaletown, the average high-temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.7°C (33.3°F).
What is the most humid month?
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Whaletown, during January, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.
What is the snowiest month?
January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4 days and accumulates 179mm (7.05") of snow.
How many days does it snow in January?
In Whaletown, in January, during 4 snowfall days, 179mm (7.05") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Whaletown, the average day length in January is 8h and 39min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm PST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average temperature in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: 4.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.4°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 (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0°C).

Average pressure in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average pressure in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1014.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average wind speed in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average humidity in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average rainfall in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 197mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (36mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average rainfall days in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.2 days).

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

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

Average snowfall days in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average snowfall days in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 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 - Whaletown, Canada
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average sunshine days in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average UV index in January
Whaletown, 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 - Whaletown, Canada
Average cloud cover in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January - Whaletown, Canada
Average visibility in January
Whaletown, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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