Weather in January in Salt Spring Island
Planning a getaway to Salt Spring 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 Salt Spring Island in January?
Salt Spring Island is a region in Canada. January in Salt Spring Island generally has cold temperatures, with heavy precipitation. It's the height of winter.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Ganges. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Salt Spring Island in January, check out the map below.For specific regional insights in Salt Spring Island, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Fulford Harbour with an average of 177 mm to heavy rainfall in Fernwood with 191 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 75 hours of sunlight in Ganges. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Salt Spring Island climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in Salt Spring Island?
Ganges
In January Ganges generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Fernwood
In January Fernwood generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Fulford Harbour
In January Fulford Harbour generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. 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 Salt Spring Island, in Canada.
Is January the best time to visit Salt Spring Island?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Salt Spring Island due to the typically poor weather in Ganges.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Ganges. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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