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Fernie Weather in January

January in Fernie typically sees daytime highs of -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Fernie in January

Snow is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Fernie in January

Daytime highs in Fernie in January reach -4°C (25°F), with nights around -12°C (10°F). The winter season takes place during January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

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

Fernie Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
15 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 Fernie in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Fernie in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Fernie 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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