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Visiting Victoria, Canada in January

January is very cold, and extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. January is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Victoria. January is too cold for swimming in Victoria for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Victoria in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Victoria in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Victoria. January is too cold, and too cloudy or overcast to enjoy sunbathing and there is a high chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in Victoria in January is 7°C (44°F).

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Victoria in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Victoria for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Victoria?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Victoria.

January is very cold and extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's not a recommended time to go.

The average maximum temperature in Victoria in January is 7°C (44°F).

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is Victoria in January?

The average minimum temperature in Victoria in January is 3°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F) in the previous month and 4°C (38°F) in the next month.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Victoria in January?

The average day light hours per day in Victoria in January are 8.8 and there are 2.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during January, making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine.

More about January sunshine.

Is it warm enough to swim in Victoria in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Victoria for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is Victoria warm in January?

No, Victoria is very cold in January.

The average maximum temperature in Victoria in January is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 7°C (44°) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Victoria in January is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature ranges is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Temperature in Victoria in January

The average maximum temperature in Victoria in January is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Victoria in January is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature ranges is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Victoria in January is 3°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F) in the previous month and 4°C (38°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Victoria in January

The average day light hours per day in Victoria in January are 8.8 and there are 2.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine

The ultraviolet index in Victoria in January is typically 1 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Victoria in January

The average sea water temperature in Victoria in January is 7.8°C (46.0°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

Rainfall in Victoria in January

The average total rainfall in Victoria in January is 8.1cm (3.2inches) and on average there are 17.4 rainy days in January making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Victoria in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Victoria in January is 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 4°C (40°F) in the previous month and 4°C (4°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Victoria in January is typically 95.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.6% in the previous month and 92.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Victoria in January is typically 87.7%. The average relative humidity is 85.7% in the previous month and 82.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Victoria in January

The average maximum wind speed in Victoria in January is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Victoria in January is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Victoria in January is from the North-Northeast.

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