Vulcan weather in January (Alberta, Canada)

How does the weather in Vulcan usually fare in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Vulcan includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -1°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -12°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Vulcan in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 7 days days of snow.

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

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

 

Vulcan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 16 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Vulcan 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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