January Weather in Barrhead, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Barrhead, Canada, the average temperature in January hovers around -11°C (13°F), with extremes ranging from a bone-chilling -43°C (-45°F) to a mild 10°C (50°F). During this time, you can expect approximately 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days. With an average humidity of 88%, be prepared for a crisp and potentially damp atmosphere!

January Temperature in Barrhead

In January in Barrhead, the average temperature is -11°C (13°F), with maximums reaching 10°C (50°F) and minimums plummeting to as low as -43°C (-45°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold conditions and dress accordingly to fully enjoy their visit.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Barrhead, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Barrhead, January typically has an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -43°C (-45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Barrhead 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 Barrhead

In Barrhead in January, the total precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) spread over a duration of 4 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Barrhead

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Barrhead, 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 Barrhead, January typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 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 Barrhead

In Barrhead in January humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and challenging as the cold air clings to your skin, creating a damp and frosty atmosphere.

January Average Humidity in Barrhead

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Barrhead, 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 Barrhead is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88%93%91%78%70%70%79%78%73%81%85%93%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Barrhead

In Barrhead in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Barrhead.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Barrhead for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Barrhead 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 Barrhead typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Barrhead 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 Barrhead Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Barrhead, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-11°C (13°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)88%low
February Weather-12°C (10°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)93%low
March Weather-5°C (24°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)90%moderate
April Weather2°C (36°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)78%moderate
May Weather11°C (52°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)70%high
June Weather15°C (60°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)70%high
July Weather17°C (63°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)79%very high
August Weather16°C (60°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)78%high
September Weather10°C (51°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)73%high
October Weather3°C (38°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)81%moderate
November Weather-5°C (24°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)85%low
December Weather-9°C (15°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)93%low

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