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Yellowknife weather in January

Weather in Yellowknife: January

Average day temperature: -9.5°F
Average night temperature: -12.0°F
Sea water temperature: 32.6°F
Number of sunny days: 1 day
Day length: 5.2 - 7.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.1 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during January of 2024 was 31°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was -42°F. Day and night temperature averages during January were -12.0°F and -17.4°F.

Sea water temperature in Yellowknife in January, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The average sea water temperature in January of 2024 was 32.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 33.6°F and 32.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

Precipitation total value in Yellowknife in January is 0.1 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph

The average wind speed value in January is 7.1 mph It makes January lest windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 1.2.

Best time for vacation in Yellowknife

Sunniest months:
July 13 days
June 13 days
August 11 days
Warmest months:
July 68.1 °F
August 63.8 °F
June 62.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 60.6 °F
July 58.4 °F
September 53.7 °F
Coldest months:
January -9.5 °F
February -9.4 °F
December -7.2 °F
Rainiest months:
June 1 day
August 1 day
July 1 day
Windiest months:
October 10.7 mph
September 9.7 mph
May 9.6 mph

Yellowknife on a weather map

Yellowknife
+55°F
NE 8 mph
Feels like: +54°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Yellowknife
Local time: 18:25
May 08, wednesday
2100
50°F
N
9 mph
May 09, thursday
0000
46°F
N
10 mph
0300
45°F
N
8 mph
0600
41°F
E
7 mph
0900
48°F
E
11 mph
1200
55°F
E
12 mph
1500
59°F
E
13 mph
1800
61°F
E
9 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F