Ucluelet Weather in January
Ucluelet in January sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 434 mm (17 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Ucluelet in January
As part of the rainy season, Ucluelet sees around 21 days of rain in January, with an average of 434 mm (17 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Ucluelet in January
Daytime temperatures in Ucluelet reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Ucluelet in January
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 74 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ucluelet. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Ucluelet Temperature in January
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
434 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
74 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ucluelet typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Ucluelet in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ucluelet spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ucluelet historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Ucluelet spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 18, 1981, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Ucluelet experienced its chilliest January day on January 12, 2024, reaching only -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Ucluelet in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ucluelet in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Ucluelet in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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