St. Albert weather in January (Alberta, Canada)

Looking to travel to St. Albert in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, St. Albert generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -6°C. But by evening, they drop to around -16°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

St. Albert in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of snow are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 100 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

St. Albert, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -16°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 23 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 100 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 40% *  

* Data from: Edmonton, Canada (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 St. Albert in January?

Visitors traveling to St. Albert 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

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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