Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Vancouver in January

In an average January, Vancouver sees a daily high around 46°F and a low around 36°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high46°F
Typical high range39°F to 52°F
Average low36°F
Typical low range27°F to 43°F
Average daily precipitation0.20 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 60°F 2015-01-24
Lowest 19°F 2004-01-06

Low

Highest 55°F 2003-01-26
Lowest 6°F 2017-01-13

Feels-like

Highest 55°F 2003-01-26
Lowest -3°F 1980-01-29

Humidity

Highest 10.8 g/m³ 2003-01-26
Lowest 1.2 g/m³ 1980-01-27

Wind

Highest 24 mph 1993-01-20
Lowest 2 mph 2009-01-12

Gust

Highest 63 mph 1988-01-11
Lowest 6 mph 2009-01-12

Precip

Wettest 17.45 in 2006
Driest 0.28 in 1985

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