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High Prairie Weather in January

January in High Prairie brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -6°C (21°F) and nights around -16°C (3°F). Expect around 29 mm (1.1 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in High Prairie in January

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of snow this month, with 29 mm (1.1 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in High Prairie in January

January in High Prairie brings typical temperatures with highs around -6°C (21°F) and lows of -16°C (3°F). This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -16°C (3°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit High Prairie. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

High Prairie Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
10 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 High Prairie in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for High Prairie in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in High Prairie 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
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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