Smithers Weather in January
What's the weather like in Smithers (British Columbia) in January 2024?
The climate in Smithers during January can be summarized as very cold and reasonably dry.
January is in the winter in Smithers and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (21°F), whilst at night -14°C (6°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -6.1°C 21°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -14.3°C 6.3°F |
| Average temperature | -10.2°C 13.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 1.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 77 mm 3 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 6.4°C 43.5°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Windspeed | 9.7kph 6 mph |
On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Smithers with around 77mm 3 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 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Smithers
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
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 Smithers in January 2024.
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Smithers weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 19°C 66.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 25mm 1ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -6.3°C 20.7°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 79mm 3.1ins |
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