Vernon weather in January (British Columbia, Canada)

How does the weather in Vernon usually fare in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Vernon typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -8°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Vernon in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 39 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vernon. June, July, August and September 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 Vernon climate page with graphs.

 

Vernon, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

Data from: Kelowna, Canada (45 KM, 28 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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Vernon 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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