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Wetaskiwin Weather in January

January in Wetaskiwin sees daytime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and lows of -15°C (5°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wetaskiwin in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of snow, with 23 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Wetaskiwin in January

Temperatures in Wetaskiwin in January top out at -5°C (23°F) and drop to -15°C (5°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -15°C (5°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Wetaskiwin in January

The area enjoys a balanced 100 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

January in Wetaskiwin 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.

Wetaskiwin Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
100 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Edmonton, Canada (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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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 Wetaskiwin in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Wetaskiwin in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wetaskiwin in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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