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Weather in Banff for January 2026

Your guide to Banff weather in January - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Banff at the beginning of January is -5 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 0 °C by the end of January.

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  • Precipitation in Banff during January is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.

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Average dry days
31
Dry days
Average rainy days
0
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
-3°/-21°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
11 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
85 %
Avg humidity

Banff Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Light freezing rain
-6°
2
Mist
-7°
3
Cloudy
-5°
4
Mist
-2°
5
Patchy heavy snow
-4°
6
Moderate snow
-6°
7
Moderate snow
-5°
8
Mist
-8°
9
Patchy moderate snow
-6°
10
Moderate snow
-8°
11
Moderate snow
-13°
12
Freezing fog
-17°
13
Partly cloudy
-12°
14
Moderate snow
-10°
15
Mist
-8°
16
Overcast
-8°
17
Heavy snow
-11°
18
Freezing fog
-17°
19
Partly cloudy
-8°
20
Mist
-6°
21
Light snow
-5°
22
Mist
-4°
23
Mist
-3°
24
Light freezing rain
-5°
25
Light freezing rain
-4°
26
Mist
-2°
27
Light freezing rain
1°
28
Freezing fog
2°
29
Freezing fog
2°
30
Fog
0°
31
Mist
1°

Temperatures trend during January in Banff

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January weather in Banff day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -6° /-18° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
2 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -7° /-17° 0 mm 0 cm
3 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
 -5° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
4 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -2° /-12° 1.4 mm 1 cm
5 Jan. Patchy heavy snow
Patchy heavy snow
 -4° /-13° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
6 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -6° /-15° 1.1 mm 0.8 cm
7 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -5° /-15° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
8 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -8° /-17° 0.1 mm 0 cm
9 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -6° /-15° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
10 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -8° /-20° 0.7 mm 0.5 cm
11 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -13° /-25° 0.6 mm 0.4 cm
12 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -17° /-29° 0 mm 0 cm
13 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -12° /-27° 0 mm 0 cm
14 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -10° /-19° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
15 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -8° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
16 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -8° /-16° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
17 Jan. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 -11° /-21° 1.8 mm 1.3 cm
18 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -17° /-29° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
19 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -8° /-22° 0 mm 0 cm
20 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -6° /-20° 0 mm 0 cm
21 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -5° /-14° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
22 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -4° /-15° 0.1 mm 0 cm
23 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -3° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
24 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -5° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
25 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -4° /-18° 0.1 mm 0 cm
26 Jan. Mist
Mist
 -2° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
27 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 1° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 2° /-7° 0.1 mm 0 cm
29 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 2° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
30 Jan. Fog
Fog
 0° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
31 Jan. Mist
Mist
 1° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Banff 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 Banff forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Banff in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Banff during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Banff during January?
Expect minimal rainfall in Banff during January, with a total of 16.8 mm over approximately 0 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
Will it snow in Banff in January 2026?
Banff typically sees 11 cm of snowfall during January.
What are the typical wind conditions in Banff during January?
The average wind speed in Banff during January is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Banff snow forecast January 2026

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