Fairmont Weather in January

Fairmont in January averages -5°C (23°F) during the day and -14°C (7°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Fairmont in January

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. You can expect snow on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 21 mm (0.8 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Fairmont in January

Temperatures in Fairmont in January top out at -5°C (23°F) and drop to -14°C (7°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -14°C (7°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

January in Fairmont has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.