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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada in January.

Thinking about venturing to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in January

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada is a region in Canada. January in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve generally has cold temperatures, with heavy precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Ucluelet. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For a closer look at conditions across Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Ucluelet with an average of 434 mm (17 in) to heavy rainfall in Tofino with 443 mm (17 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Ucluelet receives about 74 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Pacific Rim National Park Reserve by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ucluelet)

Best Places to Visit in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada?

Temperature range in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (January)

Precipitation variation in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (January)

Ucluelet

In January Ucluelet generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
74 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
411 mm (16 in)
434 mm (17 in)
290 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
21 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Tofino

In January Tofino generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
59 hours
57 hours
82 hours
Monthly rainfall
427 mm (17 in)
443 mm (17 in)
300 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, in Canada.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ucluelet 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 434 mm (17 in)
Tofino 8°C (46°F) 5°C (41°F) 443 mm (17 in)

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada in January?

In January, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada generally has poor weather conditions. Ucluelet sees daytime temperatures near 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to roughly 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada in January?

In Ucluelet, the average daytime high in January is 9°C (48°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 4°C (39°F).

Does Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada get a lot of rain in January?

Yes. January brings heavy rainfall to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada, with Ucluelet averaging around 434 mm (17 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Ucluelet, January may not be the ideal time to visit Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada.

On average, the best time to visit Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Canada is in August with generally pleasant weather in Ucluelet. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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