Waterton Park weather in January (Alberta, Canada)

Curious about the climate in Waterton Park this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During January, Waterton Park usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near -1°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -9°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Waterton Park in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of snow.

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

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

 

Waterton Park, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 21 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 Waterton Park 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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