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Sunshine Village in January

Cold and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Sunshine Village is cold: highs near 15°F, lows near 2°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 44 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Sunshine Village is cold: highs near -9°C, lows near -17°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 44 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
15°F-9°Caverage
Low
2°F-17°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 40% of days
Daylight
8h 27mon average

Is January a good time to visit Sunshine Village?

January sits outside Sunshine Village's best months, which run from August. Expect cold days and rain or snow on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 15°F in January, against 13°F to 65°F through the year.Highs near -9°C in January, against -11°C to 18°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

40% of days in January, against 36% to 65% through the year.

Cloud cover

68% cover in January, against 48% to 68% through the year.

Daylight

8h 27m in January, against 7h 59m to 16h 28m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. December13°-11°low 0°low -18°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. January15°-9°low 2°low -17°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. February19°-7°low 4°low -16°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Sunshine Village sits, in January

America/Edmonton
this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
8:41 AMsets 5:03 PM
Above the sea
2,200 mhigh country
Latitude
51.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Banff18 km north-east

The land around Sunshine Village, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Canada in January

high · low · wet days
See January on the planning mapThe whole year in Sunshine Village

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Sunshine Village. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,200 m) against the climate model's (2,099 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,200 m) against the climate model's (2,099 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.