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Weather in January in Magdalen Islands

Thinking about venturing to Magdalen Islands this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Magdalen Islands in January?

Magdalen Islands is a region in Canada. January in Magdalen Islands generally has very cold temperatures, with high precipitation. In January, it is winter.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -1°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Cap-aux-Meules. In many regions in Canada, January is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

Precipitation

January is a rainy month with an average snowfall of around 114 mm in Cap-aux-Meules.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Magdalen Islands in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Magdalen Islands climate page.

Where to go in Magdalen Islands in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Magdalen Islands on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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

What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in Magdalen Islands?

Cap-aux-Meules

In January Cap-aux-Meules generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cap-aux-Meules
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
3°C 
-2°C 
135 mm 
16 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-6°C 
114 mm 
15 days 
poor 
-2°C 
-9°C 
104 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Cap-aux-Meules

Havre aux Maisons

In January Havre aux Maisons generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Havre aux Maisons
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
3°C 
-2°C 
135 mm 
16 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-6°C 
115 mm 
16 days 
poor 
-2°C 
-9°C 
105 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Havre aux Maisons

Étang-du-Nord

In January Étang-du-Nord generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Étang-du-Nord
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
3°C 
-2°C 
134 mm 
16 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-6°C 
114 mm 
15 days 
poor 
-3°C 
-9°C 
104 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Étang-du-Nord

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Magdalen Islands, in Canada.

Is January the best time to visit Magdalen Islands?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Magdalen Islands due to the typically poor weather in Cap-aux-Meules.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly perfect weather in Cap-aux-Meules. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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