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Powell River weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

How does the weather in Powell River usually fare in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Powell River generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 7°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 2°C.

Precipitation

Powell River in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 256 mm for the month. You can typically expect 18 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Powell River. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Powell River climate page with graphs.

 

Powell River, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 256 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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