Whistler Weather in January
What's the weather like in Whistler (British Columbia) in January 2024?
The climate in Whistler during January can be summarized as cold and wet.
January is in the winter in Whistler and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (29°F), whilst at night -8°C (17°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -2°C 28.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -8.3°C 17.2°F |
| Average temperature | -5.1°C 22.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 2.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 183 mm 7.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 7°C 44.7°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Windspeed | 11.9kph 7 mph |
On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Whistler with around 183mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet 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 2.3 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Whistler
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 Whistler in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Whistler weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 16.8°C 62.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 66mm 2.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -2.1°C 28.2°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 216mm 8.5ins |
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