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Weather in Nanaimo for January 2026

Your guide to Nanaimo weather in January - trends and predictions

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  • Nanaimo typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 9 snowy days.

  • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Nanaimo at the beginning of January is 4.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 6.3 °C by the end of January.

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Average dry days
3
Dry days
Average rainy days
19
Rainy days
Average snowy days
9
Snow days
Average temperatures
4°/1°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
11 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
88 %
Avg humidity

Nanaimo Weather January

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Temperatures trend during January in Nanaimo

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January weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
5° /1° 16.8 mm 0 cm
2 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
4° /2° 2.9 mm 0 cm
3 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
6° /3° 21.6 mm 0 cm
4 Jan. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
6° /3° 4.3 mm 0 cm
5 Jan. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
6° /2° 14.9 mm 0 cm
6 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
4° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
7 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
3° /-1° 1 mm 0.9 cm
8 Jan. Light sleet showers
Light sleet showers
4° /1° 9.5 mm 0.3 cm
9 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
5° /3° 13.7 mm 0 cm
10 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
4° /1° 0.1 mm 0 cm
11 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
4° /1° 2.5 mm 1.1 cm
12 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
2° /-3° 11 mm 0.8 cm
13 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
2° /-2° 5.5 mm 0 cm
14 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
3° /0° 0.9 mm 0 cm
15 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
4° /0° 1.4 mm 0 cm
16 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
5° /0° 4.6 mm 0.6 cm
17 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
3° /0° 10 mm 5.6 cm
18 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
2° /-2° 5.1 mm 1.3 cm
19 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
4° /-1° 5.7 mm 0.2 cm
20 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
4° /1° 1.2 mm 0 cm
21 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
4° /1° 7 mm 0 cm
22 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
4° /1° 8.5 mm 0 cm
23 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
5° /1° 1.5 mm 0 cm
24 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
5° /2° 5 mm 0 cm
25 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
6° /2° 2 mm 0 cm
26 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
6° /3° 1.8 mm 0 cm
27 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
7° /3° 9.8 mm 0 cm
28 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
7° /2° 4.4 mm 0 cm
29 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
6° /2° 7.8 mm 0 cm
30 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
6° /3° 3.8 mm 0 cm
31 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
6° /2° 13.5 mm 0.4 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nanaimo in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nanaimo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Nanaimo in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nanaimo during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 4° and lows near 1°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nanaimo during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 198 mm is expected in Nanaimo during January, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Nanaimo in January 2026?
Nanaimo experiences an average snowfall of 11.195 cm during January, occurring over 9 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nanaimo during January?
The average wind speed in Nanaimo during January is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

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