Weather in January in The Gaspé Peninsula
Planning a journey to the Gaspé Peninsula this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in the Gaspé Peninsula in January?
The Gaspé Peninsula is a region in Canada. January in the Gaspé Peninsula generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -7°C in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts to -5°C in Percé. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -13°C in Percé and -15°C in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. In many areas in Canada, January brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Matane with an average of 83 mm to moderate snowfall in Chandler with 97 mm.For specific regional insights in the Gaspé Peninsula for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Gaspé Peninsula climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in the Gaspé Peninsula?
Percé
In January Percé generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Gaspé
In January Gaspé generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -15°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
In January Sainte-Anne-des-Monts generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -15°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Carleton sur Mer
In January Carleton sur Mer generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -17°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Matane
In January Matane generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -15°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Gaspé Peninsula, in Canada.
Is January the best time to visit the Gaspé Peninsula?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit the Gaspé Peninsula due to the typically poor weather in Percé.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Percé. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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