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Springbrook Weather in January

Springbrook in January

The short of it: Springbrook in January averages a high of -6 °C (22 °F) and a low of -17 °C (1 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 8 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -6° · low -17° · rain 16 mm · daylight 8 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Springbrook an average January high of -6°, a low of -17° and some 16 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Springbrook: highs scarcely reach -6°, nights fall to -17°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 13 min in mid-January, 29 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Springbrook runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Penhold, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

January in Springbrook, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 13 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PenholdAlberta5 km S-6°-17°15 mm
Red DeerAlberta11 km NNE-5°-16°15 mm
InnisfailAlberta18 km SSW-5°-17°14 mm
Sylvan LakeAlberta20 km NW-6°-17°16 mm
BlackfaldsAlberta24 km NNE-6°-17°16 mm
BowdenAlberta30 km SSW-5°-16°14 mm
LacombeAlberta33 km NNE-6°-17°16 mm
BentleyAlberta34 km NNW-6°-17°17 mm

The Almanac · Springbrook 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 Springbrook: highs scarcely reach -6°, nights fall to -17°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Springbrook by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-17°16 mm12 km/h8 h 13 min✦✦
February-3°-16°12 mm12 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
March2°-11°16 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April10°-3°22 mm14 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
May17°3°52 mm14 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°92 mm13 km/h16 h 44 min✦✦✦
July23°9°82 mm11 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
August22°8°68 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September18°3°44 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-3°19 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-10°16 mm13 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
December-5°-16°15 mm12 km/h7 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Springbrook in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Springbrook in January?

Days average -6 °C (22 °F) and nights -17 °C (1 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Springbrook: highs scarcely reach -6°, nights fall to -17°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Springbrook?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Springbrook in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 44 min in December to 16 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Springbrook in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Springbrook in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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