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West Kelowna Weather in January

In West Kelowna, January brings very low daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), with nights cooling to -7°C (19°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in West Kelowna in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in West Kelowna in January

In January, West Kelowna gets very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights cool to around -7°C (19°F). January is in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in West Kelowna in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in West Kelowna can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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West Kelowna Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 15% *  
* Data from: Kelowna, Canada (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in West Kelowna in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in West Kelowna in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in West Kelowna in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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