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Alert Bay Weather in January

January in Alert Bay brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Alert Bay in January

As part of the rainy season, Alert Bay sees around 21 days of rain in January, with an average of 292 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Alert Bay in January

In January, Alert Bay gets low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

January in Alert Bay can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Alert Bay Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
292 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
21 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alert Bay in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Alert Bay in January

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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