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Fairmont Weather in January

January in Fairmont sees daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. With around 87 mm (3.4 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Fairmont in January

Historically, January sees about 18 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 87 mm (3.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Fairmont in January

In January, Fairmont gets low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights cool to around -6°C (21°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fairmont. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Fairmont Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Fairmont in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Fairmont in January

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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