Forest Lake Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Forest Lake in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -5°C (23°F) during the day, dropping to -15°C (5°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Forest Lake in January

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Expect around 7 days of snow based on historical data, with 14 mm (0.6 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Forest Lake in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Forest Lake, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and lows of -15°C (5°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -15°C (5°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Forest Lake in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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