Jasper National Park Entrance weather in January (Alberta, Canada)

Can you expect sunny skies in Jasper National Park Entrance in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Jasper National Park Entrance generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -6°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -16°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Jasper National Park Entrance in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see snowfall.

Average sunshine

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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jasper National Park Entrance. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jasper National Park Entrance climate page with graphs.

 

Jasper National Park Entrance, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -16°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 30 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Sunshine 71 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

Data from: Jasper, Canada (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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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 Jasper National Park Entrance 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

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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