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Sherbrooke Weather in January

January in Sherbrooke brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -4°C (25°F) and nights around -15°C (5°F). Quite a bit of snowfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sherbrooke in January

Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sherbrooke in January

Daytime temperatures in Sherbrooke reach -4°C (25°F) in January, dropping to -15°C (5°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

January in Sherbrooke can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Sherbrooke Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sherbrooke in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Sherbrooke 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Sherbrooke in January

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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