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Edmundston Weather in January

January in Edmundston averages -7°C (19°F) during the day and -18°C (0°F) at night. With just 60 mm (2.4 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Edmundston in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Edmundston in January

In January, Edmundston gets very low temperatures, with highs of -7°C (19°F). Nights cool to around -18°C (0°F). January is part of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -18°C (0°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Edmundston. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Edmundston Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-18°C (0°F)
Max Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 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 Edmundston in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Edmundston 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Edmundston in January

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

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

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