Matane Weather in January
Matane in January
The short of it: Matane in January averages a high of -7 °C (19 °F) and a low of -17 °C (1 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -7° · low -17° · rain 90 mm · daylight 8 h 41 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
January in Matane brings afternoons near -7° and nights around -17°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Matane: highs scarcely reach -7°, nights fall to -17°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 41 min in mid-January, 24 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Matane runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Saint-Ulric, 14 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
January in Matane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-UlricQuebec | 14 km WSW | -7° | -17° | 86 mm |
| SayabecQuebec | 32 km SSW | -9° | -18° | 90 mm |
| Val-BrillantQuebec | 33 km S | -9° | -19° | 92 mm |
| AmquiQuebec | 41 km S | -9° | -19° | 90 mm |
| Lac-au-SaumonQuebec | 47 km SSE | -9° | -19° | 85 mm |
| CausapscalQuebec | 56 km SSE | -9° | -19° | 76 mm |
| Mont-JoliQuebec | 56 km WSW | -7° | -15° | 77 mm |
| Baie-ComeauQuebec | 63 km NW | -8° | -18° | 71 mm |