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Lac La Biche Weather in January

January in Lac La Biche sees daytime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and lows of -17°C (1°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Lac La Biche in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of snow, with 22 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lac La Biche in January

Expect highs of -8°C (18°F) in Lac La Biche in January, with nights dropping to around -17°C (1°F). January marks the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -17°C (1°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

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

Lac La Biche Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-17°C (1°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
11 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 Lac La Biche in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Lac La Biche 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 Lac La Biche 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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