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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu weather in January (Quebec, Canada)

Looking to travel to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -13°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snowfall.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 99 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 99 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Montréal, Canada (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in January

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

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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 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 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 in January.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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