Aurora in January

3.6out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 1°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

1°CAvg high
-6°CAvg low
12Rainy days (83 mm)
9:20 hDaylight
07:55Sunrise · 17:15 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 1°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -6°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

1° -6° J 3° -5° F 9° -1° M 16° 5° A 21° 11° M 26° 16° J 28° 18° J 27° 17° A 23° 13° S 17° 7° O 10° 2° N 4° -3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-6°C83 mm 12– – 3.6
February 3°C-5°C68 mm 11– – 4.2
March 9°C-1°C92 mm 12– – 5.0
April 16°C5°C113 mm 14– – 6.1
May 21°C11°C107 mm 14– – 7.0
June 26°C16°C117 mm 14– – 7.1
July 28°C18°C101 mm 13– – 7.2
August 27°C17°C94 mm 11– – 7.5
September 23°C13°C92 mm 10– – 7.7
October 17°C7°C85 mm 11– – 6.7
November 10°C2°C82 mm 11– – 5.5
December 4°C-3°C84 mm 12– – 4.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Aurora in January?

Daytime highs average 1°C and nights about -6°C.

When is the best time to visit Aurora?

The best months are September, August, July.