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Jasper National Park Entrance Weather in January

January in Jasper National Park Entrance brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -6°C (21°F) and nights around -16°C (3°F). Expect around 30 mm (1.2 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Jasper National Park Entrance in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see snow, totalling around 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Jasper National Park Entrance in January

In January, Jasper National Park Entrance gets very low temperatures, with highs of -6°C (21°F). Nights cool to around -16°C (3°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -16°C (3°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Sunshine in Jasper National Park Entrance in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 71 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Jasper National Park Entrance 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.

Jasper National Park Entrance Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
71 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Jasper, Canada (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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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 Jasper National Park Entrance in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Jasper National Park Entrance in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Jasper National Park Entrance in January

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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