Gabriola Island weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

Thinking of visiting Gabriola Island in January? Check the weather first! Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Gabriola Island includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 8°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Gabriola Island in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 232 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 60 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gabriola Island. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gabriola Island climate page with graphs.

 

Gabriola Island, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 232 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 60 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (46 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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