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Minto Weather in January

Minto in January

The short of it: Minto in January averages a high of -4 °C (26 °F) and a low of -14 °C (6 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 1 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 -4° · low -14° · rain 91 mm · daylight 9 h 1 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August

January in Minto brings afternoons near -4° and nights around -14°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Minto: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -14°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 1 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, Minto runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Grand Lake, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

January in Minto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 1 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Grand LakeNew Brunswick9 km ENE-3°-14°91 mm
ChipmanNew Brunswick17 km NE-4°-14°93 mm
ArcadiaNew Brunswick31 km S-4°-13°104 mm
MaugervilleNew Brunswick38 km SW-4°-14°105 mm
NoonanNew Brunswick39 km WSW-4°-15°105 mm
MarysvilleNew Brunswick42 km WSW-4°-15°105 mm
OromoctoNew Brunswick43 km SW-4°-14°106 mm
Youngs CrossingNew Brunswick43 km WSW-4°-15°104 mm

The Almanac · Minto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Minto: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -14°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Minto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-14°91 mm12 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-2°-14°88 mm13 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March3°-8°82 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°79 mm13 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May16°4°91 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June22°9°93 mm10 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July25°13°87 mm9 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August25°12°84 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September20°8°89 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°3°109 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November6°-2°107 mm12 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December0°-9°112 mm12 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Minto in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Minto in January?

Days average -4 °C (26 °F) and nights -14 °C (6 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Minto: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -14°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Minto?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Minto in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 39 min in December to 15 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Minto in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Minto in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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