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Riverview Weather in January

Riverview in January

The short of it: Riverview in January averages a high of -3 °C (27 °F) and a low of -13 °C (10 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 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 -3° · low -13° · rain 109 mm · daylight 9 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Riverview an average January high of -3°, a low of -13° and some 109 mm of rain. Riverview's coldest stretch of the year, -3° by day and -13° by night. Wet spells are common — about 109 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, Riverview runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Centennial Place, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

January in Riverview, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus December
4° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 1 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Centennial PlaceNew Brunswick3 km N-3°-13°109 mm
ParktonNew Brunswick4 km NNE-3°-13°108 mm
GunningsvilleNew Brunswick4 km ENE-3°-12°109 mm
MonctonNew Brunswick5 km NNE-3°-13°108 mm
Downtown MonctonNew Brunswick5 km NNE-3°-13°108 mm
Central MonctonNew Brunswick5 km NNE-3°-13°108 mm
Berry Mills HeightsNew Brunswick6 km NNW-3°-13°109 mm
Sunny BraeNew Brunswick6 km NNE-3°-13°108 mm

The Almanac · Riverview Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Riverview's coldest stretch of the year, -3° by day and -13° by night. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Riverview by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-13°109 mm14 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-2°-12°97 mm14 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March3°-7°109 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°89 mm14 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May16°5°97 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June22°10°110 mm11 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July26°14°86 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
August25°14°80 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September21°9°92 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°4°110 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-1°110 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December1°-7°120 mm14 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Riverview in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Riverview in January?

Days average -3 °C (27 °F) and nights -13 °C (10 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Riverview's coldest stretch of the year, -3° by day and -13° by night. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Riverview?

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

How long are the days in Riverview 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 Riverview in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Riverview in January?

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

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