January Weather in Surrey, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Surrey, Canada hovers around 4°C (40°F), with a minimum that can dip to -9°C (16°F) and a maximum reaching 13°C (56°F). Be prepared for frequent precipitation, as you'll experience about 220 mm (8.6 in) over 16 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 86%.

January Temperature in Surrey

In January in Surrey, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F). Maximums can reach 13°C (56°F) and minimums can be as low as -9°C (16°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and suitable gear if you're planning to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Surrey, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Surrey, January typically has an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around -9°C (16°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Surrey 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 Surrey

In Surrey in January, the total precipitation amount is 220 mm (8.6 in) over the course of 16 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Surrey

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Surrey, 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 Surrey, January typically receives around 220 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 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 Surrey

In Surrey in January humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel cumbersome as you navigate through a thick, heavy air that clings to your skin.

January Average Humidity in Surrey

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Surrey, 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 Surrey is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Surrey

In Surrey 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 Surrey, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Surrey.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Surrey for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Surrey 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 Surrey typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Surrey 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 Surrey Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Surrey, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)220 mm (8.6 inches)86%low
February Weather4°C (39°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)85%moderate
March Weather7°C (45°F)159 mm (6.3 inches)86%moderate
April Weather10°C (50°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)86%high
May Weather13°C (56°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)81%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)60 mm (2.3 inches)83%very high
July Weather18°C (66°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)84%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)77%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)149 mm (5.9 inches)76%high
October Weather10°C (51°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)88%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)296 mm (11.7 inches)87%low
December Weather4°C (40°F)238 mm (9.4 inches)87%low

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