Saguenay Weather in January
January in Saguenay sees daytime temperatures around -9°C (16°F) and lows of -20°C (-4°F) at night. With around 73 mm (2.9 in) of snowfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Saguenay in January
Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) in total. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Saguenay in January
Temperatures in Saguenay in January top out at -9°C (16°F) and drop to -20°C (-4°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -20°C (-4°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saguenay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Saguenay Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-20°C (-4°F)
Max Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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What to Wear in Saguenay in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Saguenay in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Saguenay in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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