Courtenay weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

Thinking of visiting Courtenay in January? Check the weather first! See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Courtenay tends to experience low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January is part of winter. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Courtenay in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 306 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 18 days days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Courtenay. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Courtenay, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 306 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

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

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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