Red Deer weather in January (Alberta, Canada)

What weather conditions can you expect in Red Deer this January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Red Deer includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -4°C, while nights can cool down to about -15°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Red Deer in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of snow based on historical data.

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

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

 

Red Deer, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -15°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 22 mm  

Rainy days 9 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Visitors traveling to Red Deer should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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