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Port Alberni Weather in January

January in Port Alberni typically sees daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Port Alberni in January

Port Alberni is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 310 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Port Alberni in January

January in Port Alberni brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Port Alberni in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 74 hours of sunshine.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Port Alberni.

Port Alberni Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
310 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
74 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ucluelet, Canada (61 KM, 38 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 Port Alberni in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Port Alberni 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 Port Alberni 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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