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Portage La Prairie Weather in January

January in Portage La Prairie brings very low temperatures around -10°C (14°F) during the day, dropping to -19°C (-2°F) at night, with some snowfall expected.

Rainfall in Portage La Prairie in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see snow, totalling around 22 mm (0.9 in) 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 Portage La Prairie in January

Daytime temperatures in Portage La Prairie reach -10°C (14°F) in January, dropping to -19°C (-2°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -19°C (-2°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

January in Portage La Prairie has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Portage La Prairie Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-19°C (-2°F)
Max Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
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 Portage La Prairie in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Portage La Prairie 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 Portage La Prairie 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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