Yellowknife
January
Weather in Yellowknife for January 2025
Your guide to Yellowknife weather in January - trends and predictions
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Yellowknife typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 8 snowy days.
According to Yellowknife snow forecast for January 2025, no snow is expected until the end of the month.So far, January 2025 in Yellowknife shows a warmer trend than usual by 3.7 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Yellowknife predicts the temperature to be -15.7 °C, significantly warmer than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Yellowknife at the beginning of January is -24 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of -13.9 °C by the end of January.
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0
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8
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-22°/-32°
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15 km/h
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96 %
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Yellowknife in January average weather
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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| 1  -16° | 2  -25° | 3 -24° | 4  -29° | |||
| 5  -28° | 6 -26° | 7 -20° | 8 -22° | 9 -27° | 10 -23° | 11 -28° |
| 12 -24° | 13 -20° | 14 -18° | 15 -15° | 16  -19° | 17 -19° | 18 -26° |
| 19 -25° | 20 -17° | 21 -14° | 22  -15° | 23 -11° | 24 -15° | 25 -9° |
| 26 -10° | 27  -14° | 28 -9° | 29  1° | 30  -28° | 31 -28° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Yellowknife
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Light snow | -16° /-29° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -25° /-33° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light snow | -24° /-34° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Freezing fog | -29° /-38° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Mist | -28° /-37° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Freezing fog | -26° /-37° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Freezing fog | -20° /-29° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Freezing fog | -22° /-31° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Freezing fog | -27° /-34° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light snow | -23° /-29° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Freezing fog | -28° /-35° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light snow | -24° /-31° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Freezing fog | -20° /-28° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Freezing fog | -18° /-30° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Freezing fog | -15° /-30° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | -19° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Freezing fog | -19° /-32° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Freezing fog | -26° /-34° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Freezing fog | -25° /-35° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light snow | -17° /-28° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Freezing fog | -14° /-27° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Moderate snow | -15° /-33° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Light snow | -11° /-23° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Light snow | -15° /-30° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Moderate snow | -9° /-22° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | -10° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Heavy snow | -14° /-20° | 3.5 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-22° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light drizzle | 1° /-20° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Freezing fog | -28° /-37° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Freezing fog | -28° /-36° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Yellowknife 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 Yellowknife forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Yellowknife in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Yellowknife during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -22° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Yellowknife during January?
Rainfall in Yellowknife during January is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 0 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
Will it snow in Yellowknife in January 2025?
Yellowknife experiences an average snowfall of 5.54 cm during January, occurring over 8 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Yellowknife during January?
The average wind speed in Yellowknife during January is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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