Chibougamau Weather in January

What's the weather like in Chibougamau (Quebec) in January 2024?

The climate in Chibougamau during January can be summarized as very cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Chibougamau and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -14°C (7°F), whilst at night -26°C (-15°F) is normal.

Chibougamau weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -13.8°C 7.2°F
Nightly temperature -26°C -14.8°F
Average temperature -19.9°C -3.8°F
Daily sunshine 2.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 64 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 1.1°C 34°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in Chibougamau with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Chibougamau

Chibougamau average temperature in January

January rainfall

Chibougamau average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Chibougamau average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chibougamau in January 2024.

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Chibougamau weather stats

Chibougamau weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.5°C 70.7°F
Driest month: April 41mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: July 8.2hrs
Coldest month: January -14.1°C 6.6°F
Wettest month: July 126mm 5ins
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