Gentilly Weather in January
Gentilly in January
The short of it: Gentilly in January averages a high of -7 °C (20 °F) and a low of -17 °C (2 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -7° · low -17° · rain 67 mm · daylight 8 h 58 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Gentilly an average January high of -7°, a low of -17° and some 67 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Gentilly: highs scarcely reach -7°, nights fall to -17°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 58 min in mid-January, 22 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Gentilly runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Bécancour, 14 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
January in Gentilly, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 5° colder, 19 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BécancourQuebec | 14 km WSW | -7° | -17° | 64 mm |
| Sainte-Anne-de-la-PéradeQuebec | 21 km NNE | -7° | -18° | 73 mm |
| Trois-RivièresQuebec | 22 km WSW | -7° | -17° | 67 mm |
| Saint-NarcisseQuebec | 24 km NW | -7° | -18° | 66 mm |
| Sainte-CatherineQuebec | 24 km WSW | -6° | -16° | 66 mm |
| NicoletQuebec | 32 km SW | -6° | -16° | 64 mm |
| Saint-Léonard-d'AstonQuebec | 33 km SSW | -6° | -16° | 63 mm |
| Saint-Marc-des-CarrièresQuebec | 36 km NNE | -7° | -18° | 69 mm |