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Precipitation in January
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January Rainfall Precipitation in Canada

In Canada in January precipitation ranges from low in Alert with 12 mm of snowfall to heavy in Tofino with 443 mm of rainfall. January is a winter month in Canada.

Where and how much does it snow/rain in Canada in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Canada on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much snow/rainfall does Canada receive in January?
    • In January, Toronto typically experiences moderate snow/rainfall, averaging about 84 mm. This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Canada?
    • In our records, Tofino stands out as having an average precipitation level of 443 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in January in Canada?
    • Among all locations in our dataset, Alert has the lowest average precipitation at 12 mm.

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