Drumheller Weather in January
January in Drumheller averages -4°C (25°F) during the day and -15°C (5°F) at night. Around 17 mm (0.7 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Drumheller in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of snow, with 17 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Drumheller in January
Daytime highs in Drumheller in January reach -4°C (25°F), with nights around -15°C (5°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -15°C (5°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.January in Drumheller has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Drumheller Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
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What to Wear in Drumheller in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Drumheller in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Drumheller in January
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