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Malahat Weather in January

In Malahat, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Malahat in January

As part of the rainy season, Malahat sees around 20 days of rain in January, with an average of 181 mm (7.1 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Malahat in January

Malahat in January gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Malahat in January

The city usually sees around 75 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Malahat has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Malahat Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
181 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Victoria, Canada (19 KM, 12 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 Malahat in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Malahat in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Malahat in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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