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Anticosti Island weather in January

Planning a getaway to Anticosti Island this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Anticosti Island in January?

Anticosti Island is a region in Canada. January in Anticosti Island generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. In January, it is winter.

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -5°C and nighttime temperatures around -12°C in Port Menier. January is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 90 mm in Port Menier. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 79 hours of sunlight in Port Menier. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Anticosti Island, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Anticosti Island's yearly weather, check out our Anticosti Island climate page.

Where to go in Anticosti Island in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Anticosti Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Anticosti Island

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Anticosti Island?

Average weather in Port Menier

In January Port Menier generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Port Menier
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
-1°C 
-7°C 
65 hours 
104 mm 
16 days 
poor 
-5°C 
-12°C 
79 hours 
90 mm 
17 days 
poor 
-6°C 
-13°C 
123 hours 
77 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Port Menier

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Is January the best time to visit Anticosti Island?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Anticosti Island with often poor weather in Port Menier.

Generally speaking, August provides pleasant weather in Port Menier. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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