Powell River Weather in January

What's the weather like in Powell River (British Columbia) in January 2024?

The climate in Powell River during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

January is in the winter in Powell River and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

Powell River weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.6°C 40.3°F
Nightly temperature -0.6°C 30.9°F
Average temperature 2°C 35.6°F
Daily sunshine 1.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 166 mm 6.5 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 7.9°C 46.1°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Powell River with around 166mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Powell River

Powell River average temperature in January

January rainfall

Powell River average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Powell River 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 Powell River in January 2024.

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Powell River weather stats

Powell River weather statistics
Hottest month: August 22.1°C 71.8°F
Driest month: July 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: August 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 4.5°C 40.1°F
Wettest month: December 192mm 7.6ins
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