Georgetown weather in January (Prince Edward Island, Canada)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Georgetown this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Georgetown usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -1°C, cooling down at night to around -9°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Georgetown in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 12 days of snow this month.

Average sunshine

With about 109 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Georgetown. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Georgetown climate page with graphs.

 

Georgetown, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 109 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in January

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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 Georgetown 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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