January weather forecast
Abbotsford, Canada

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Weather in January

Abbotsford greets the new year with typically chilly Canadian weather. The city experiences high relative humidity and frequently sees wet and frosty conditions. Snow is relatively common this month with January seeing an average of 67mm (2.64") snowfall accented by frosty mornings. Despite grey skies, the city has a beauty that is accentuated with a coating of snow. The relatively low daylight hours and chillier temperatures make it a perfect time for indoor activities.

Temperature

Abbotsford records a slight change with January's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still cold 5.1°C (41.2°F) from December's 4.2°C (39.6°F). A consistent average low-temperature of 0.5°C (32.9°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of January.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Abbotsford, in January, during 18.2 rainfall days, 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Abbotsford, there are 188 rainfall days, and 1267mm (49.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Abbotsford are January through April, November and December. In January, in Abbotsford, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 67mm (2.64") of snow is accumulated. In Abbotsford, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 259mm (10.2") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:04 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in January?

During January, Abbotsford experiences an average high-temperature of 5.1°C (41.2°F) and a low-temperature of 0.5°C (32.9°F).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Abbotsford?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Abbotsford, in January, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 178mm (7.01") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 67mm (2.64") of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Abbotsford, the average day length in January is 8h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:04 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Abbotsford, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average temperature in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: 5.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (4.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (-0.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average pressure in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1018.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and August (1016mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average wind speed in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average humidity in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average rainfall in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 178mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (23mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average rainfall days in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average snowfall in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 67mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (79mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average snowfall days in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average sunshine days in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average UV index in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average cloud cover in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Abbotsford, Canada

Average visibility in January - Abbotsford, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).

Abbotsford, Canada

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