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Haines Weather in January

Haines in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 283 mm (11 in) of snowfall for the month.

Rainfall in Haines in January

Haines is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 283 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Haines in January

January in Haines brings very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). January is part of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -11°C (12°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.

January in Haines can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Haines Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
283 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 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 Haines in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Haines 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Haines 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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