Rimouski weather in January (Quebec, Canada)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Rimouski during January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Rimouski usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -6°C, while nights can cool down to about -15°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Rimouski in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see snowfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rimouski. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rimouski climate page with graphs.

 

Rimouski, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -15°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Rimouski should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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