Burnaby weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

What's the typical weather in Burnaby for January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In January, Burnaby typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Burnaby in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 320 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 60 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Burnaby, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 320 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 60 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

Data from: Vancouver, Canada (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in January

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

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

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