January Weather in Behchoko, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Behchoko, Canada hovers around -24°C (-11°F), making it a chilly destination. Expect temperatures to plunge as low as -45°C (-49°F), with rare peaks reaching -4°C (24°F). During this month, precipitation accumulates to 16 mm (0.6 in) over approximately 5 days, while the air remains notably humid, with an average humidity of a staggering 98%. Prepare for a brisk experience!

January Temperature in Behchoko

In January in Behchoko, the average temperature is -24°C (-11°F). Maximum can reach -4°C (24°F) and minimum can be as low as -45°C (-49°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold conditions and dress accordingly to fully enjoy the winter scenery.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Behchoko, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Behchoko, January typically has an average temperature of -24°C (-11°F), with highs reaching up to -4°C (24°F) and lows dropping to around -45°C (-49°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Behchoko 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 Behchoko

In Behchoko in January, the precipitation amount is 16 mm (0.6 in) spread over a duration of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Behchoko

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Behchoko, 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 Behchoko, January typically receives around 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 Behchoko

In Behchoko in January, humidity is 98%. With an average temperature of -24°C (-11°F), this humidity feels like an oppressive blanket of cold that clings to your skin, making every breath feel heavy and every step a challenge, creating a uniquely harsh environment for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Behchoko

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Behchoko, 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 Behchoko is approximately 98%, 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 Behchoko

In Behchoko 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 Behchoko.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Behchoko for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Behchoko, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-24°C (-11°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)98%low
February Weather-24°C (-12°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)97%low
March Weather-17°C (3°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)94%moderate
April Weather-7°C (20°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)85%moderate
May Weather5°C (41°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)72%moderate
June Weather13°C (56°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)67%high
July Weather17°C (63°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)70%high
August Weather15°C (59°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)78%moderate
September Weather8°C (47°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)85%moderate
October Weather0°C (32°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)94%low
November Weather-13°C (8°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)99%low
December Weather-22°C (-8°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)100%low

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