Yoho National Park weather in January (Canada)

What can you expect from the weather in Yoho National Park during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Yoho National Park typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -17°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Yoho National Park in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see snowfall.

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

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yoho National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Yoho National Park, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Yoho National Park in January?

Visitors traveling to Yoho National Park should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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