Tofino Weather in January

January in Tofino brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 443 mm (17 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Tofino in January

Tofino is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 443 mm (17 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Tofino in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Tofino, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Tofino in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 57 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tofino. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.