Stanstead Weather in January
Stanstead in January
The short of it: Stanstead in January averages a high of -4 °C (24 °F) and a low of -15 °C (5 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 8 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 -15° · rain 78 mm · daylight 9 h 8 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
January in Stanstead brings afternoons near -4° and nights around -15°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Stanstead: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -15°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 8 min in mid-January, 21 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, Stanstead runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Newport, 12 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
January in Stanstead, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NewportVermont | 12 km SW | -4° | -15° | 72 mm |
| Ayer's CliffQuebec | 18 km NNE | -4° | -15° | 72 mm |
| CoaticookQuebec | 26 km ENE | -5° | -15° | 76 mm |
| MagogQuebec | 28 km N | -5° | -15° | 82 mm |
| Rock ForestQuebec | 39 km N | -5° | -15° | 65 mm |
| Lac-BromeQuebec | 40 km NW | -5° | -15° | 97 mm |
| SuttonQuebec | 42 km WNW | -4° | -15° | 92 mm |
| MontgomeryVermont | 45 km WSW | -4° | -14° | 77 mm |