The sunniest places in Canada in January
The sunniest place in Canada in January is Pangnirtung — Sunshine Score 0/100, around -20°C days and 18 mm of rain across the month. 249 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.
Chasing pure heat instead? Tofino is Canada's warmest in January at 8°C / 46°F average daytime highs.
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| # | Destination | Score | Day high | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pangnirtung | 0 | -20° / -4°F | 18 mm | -2° |
| 2 | Qikiqtarjuaq | 0 | -21° / -6°F | 23 mm | -2° |
| 3 | Medicine Hat | 0 | -2° / 28°F | 20 mm | — |
| 4 | Regina | 0 | -8° / 18°F | 15 mm | — |
| 5 | Lethbridge | 0 | -1° / 30°F | 20 mm | — |
| 6 | Saskatoon | 0 | -9° / 16°F | 22 mm | — |
| 7 | Brandon | 0 | -10° / 14°F | 19 mm | — |
| 8 | Edmonton | 0 | -6° / 21°F | 22 mm | — |
| 9 | Lloydminster | 0 | -10° / 14°F | 20 mm | — |
| 10 | Igloolik | 0 | -26° / -15°F | 14 mm | -1° |
| 11 | Winnipeg | 0 | -12° / 10°F | 21 mm | — |
| 12 | Sanirajak | 0 | -24° / -11°F | 15 mm | -2° |
| 13 | Dauphin | 0 | -11° / 12°F | 19 mm | — |
| 14 | Calgary | 0 | -3° / 27°F | 18 mm | — |
| 15 | Cambridge Bay | 0 | -26° / -15°F | 15 mm | -2° |
| 16 | Old Crow | 0 | -22° / -8°F | 21 mm | — |
| 17 | High Level | 0 | -16° / 3°F | 28 mm | — |
| 18 | Prince Albert | 0 | -11° / 12°F | 23 mm | — |
| 19 | Grande Prairie | 0 | -6° / 21°F | 42 mm | — |
| 20 | Kugaaruk | 0 | -27° / -17°F | 15 mm | -1° |
| 21 | Akulivik | 0 | -20° / -4°F | 21 mm | -1° |
| 22 | Arviat | 0 | -25° / -13°F | 17 mm | -2° |
| 23 | Baker Lake | 0 | -29° / -20°F | 14 mm | — |
| 24 | Taloyoak | 0 | -27° / -17°F | 12 mm | — |
| 25 | Wekweètì | 0 | -27° / -17°F | 18 mm | — |
| 26 | Attawapiskat | 0 | -17° / 1°F | 28 mm | — |
| 27 | Fort Simpson | 0 | -21° / -6°F | 28 mm | — |
| 28 | Gjoa Haven | 0 | -24° / -11°F | 16 mm | 0° |
| 29 | Peace River | 0 | -9° / 16°F | 33 mm | — |
| 30 | Inuvik | 0 | -23° / -9°F | 22 mm | — |
| 31 | Fort Good Hope | 0 | -23° / -9°F | 28 mm | — |
| 32 | Fort Saint John | 0 | -8° / 18°F | 47 mm | — |
| 33 | Kugluktuk | 0 | -24° / -11°F | 15 mm | — |
| 34 | Bonnyville | 0 | -11° / 12°F | 22 mm | — |
| 35 | The Pas | 0 | -16° / 3°F | 24 mm | — |
| 36 | Whitecourt | 0 | -6° / 21°F | 26 mm | — |
| 37 | Churchill | 0 | -23° / -9°F | 21 mm | -2° |
| 38 | Peawanuck | 0 | -20° / -4°F | 24 mm | — |
| 39 | Colville Lake | 0 | -26° / -15°F | 21 mm | — |
| 40 | Cranbrook | 0 | -3° / 27°F | 49 mm | — |
Top 40 of 249 shown — every destination is on the Canada country page.
Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in January. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the Canada heat guide covers every month.