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Saanichton weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

What is the weather forecast for Saanichton in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Saanichton generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Saanichton in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 167 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 75 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Saanichton, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 167 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 27% *  
Data from: Victoria, Canada (19 KM, 11 Miles).

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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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