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Fort Saint John weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

How is January weather typically in Fort Saint John? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Fort Saint John includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Experience the winter season in January. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -17°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Fort Saint John in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of snow this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fort Saint John. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Saint John climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Saint John, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Fort Saint John should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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