Last updated: June 18, 2025
In January, the average temperature in Kitimat, Canada dips to a chilly -2°C (29°F), with a minimum that can plummet to -27°C (-16°F) and a maximum reaching 6°C (42°F). Expect 336 mm (13.2 in) of precipitation across 19 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 85%, ensuring a cold and moist environment. Brace yourself for a month of winter's full embrace!
In January in Kitimat, the average temperature is -2°C (29°F). The maximum can reach 6°C (42°F), while the minimum can plummet to as low as -27°C (-16°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly to enjoy their visit.
In Kitimat in January, the total precipitation amount is 336 mm (13.2 in) over the course of 19 days.
In Kitimat in January, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), this humidity feels like a chilling, damp blanket that clings to your skin, making travel uncomfortable and often prompting an urgent search for warmth and shelter.
In Kitimat 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 Kitimat.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Kitimat varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kitimat, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -2°C (29°F) | 336 mm (13.2 inches) | 85% | low |
February Weather | -3°C (27°F) | 231 mm (9.1 inches) | 85% | low |
March Weather | 1°C (33°F) | 280 mm (11.0 inches) | 85% | moderate |
April Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 194 mm (7.6 inches) | 85% | moderate |
May Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 139 mm (5.5 inches) | 81% | very high |
June Weather | 12°C (53°F) | 199 mm (7.8 inches) | 81% | very high |
July Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | 88% | very high |
August Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 224 mm (8.8 inches) | 88% | high |
September Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 278 mm (11.0 inches) | 90% | high |
October Weather | 5°C (42°F) | 338 mm (13.3 inches) | 90% | moderate |
November Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 449 mm (17.7 inches) | 86% | low |
December Weather | -2°C (29°F) | 314 mm (12.4 inches) | 88% | low |