January Weather in Airdrie, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Airdrie, Canada hovers around -8°C (19°F), with extremes ranging from a chilling -36°C (-33°F) to a milder 10°C (51°F). Expect light precipitation, averaging 9 mm (0.3 in) over just 2 days, all while battling an average humidity of 91%. Be prepared for a frosty experience!

January Temperature in Airdrie

In January in Airdrie, the average temperature is -8°C (19°F), with maximums reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and minimums plummeting as low as -36°C (-33°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and variable weather during this time.

January Weather in Airdrie: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Airdrie, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Airdrie, January typically has an average temperature of -8°C (19°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -36°C (-33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Airdrie generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Airdrie

In Airdrie in January, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.3 in) over a period of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Airdrie

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Airdrie, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Airdrie, January typically receives around 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Airdrie

In Airdrie in January, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of -8°C (19°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill settling in your bones, making any outdoor travel uncomfortable and brisk, as the damp air clings to your skin and emphasizes the cold.

January Average Humidity in Airdrie

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Airdrie, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Airdrie is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91%93%88%84%80%79%80%77%74%80%86%92%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Airdrie

In Airdrie in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Airdrie, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Airdrie.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Airdrie for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Airdrie in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Airdrie typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Airdrie January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Airdrie Compares to Other Months

Weather in Airdrie varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Airdrie, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Airdrie, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-8°C (19°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)91%low
February Weather-11°C (13°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)93%moderate
March Weather-3°C (26°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)88%moderate
April Weather2°C (36°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)84%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)80%very high
June Weather14°C (58°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)79%very high
July Weather16°C (62°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)80%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)77%very high
September Weather10°C (51°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)74%high
October Weather3°C (38°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)80%moderate
November Weather-2°C (28°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)86%low
December Weather-7°C (20°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)92%low

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