Rimouski Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Rimouski and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -8°C (17°F), whilst at night -17°C (2°F) is normal.

Rimouski weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -8.1°C 17.4°F
Nightly temperature -16.7°C 1.9°F
Average temperature -12.4°C 9.7°F
Daily sunshine 2.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 70 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 0.9°C 33.7°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Rimouski with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Rimouski

Rimouski average temperature in January

January rainfall

Rimouski average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Rimouski 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 Rimouski in January 2024.

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Rimouski weather stats

Rimouski weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.4°C 72.3°F
Driest month: February 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8hrs
Coldest month: January -8.3°C 17.1°F
Wettest month: December 93mm 3.7ins
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