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Melfort Weather in January

Melfort in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -11°C (12°F) and nighttime lows of -21°C (-6°F). Low snowfall is typical, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Melfort in January

You can typically expect 8 days of snow this month, averaging around 24 mm (0.9 in). 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 Melfort in January

Daytime highs in Melfort in January reach -11°C (12°F), with nights around -21°C (-6°F). Winter occurs in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -21°C (-6°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

January in Melfort 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.

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Melfort Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -21°C (-6°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -11°C (12°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 24 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in Canada in January

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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 (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 Melfort in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Melfort in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Melfort 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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