Saguenay climate

Saguenay Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Saguenay, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -11°C on January 1 to -11°C on January 31, and lows from -21°C to -23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 59 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saguenay, in °C, with the record for each date.-60-40-20020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
-12°C
Average low
-23°C
Precipitation
59 mm
Reanalysis high
5°CJan 19, 1996
Reanalysis low
-47°CJan 26, 1994
Daylight
8 h 24 min to 9 h 28 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
96%
Dew point
-17°C
Wind
13.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 1-11°C-21°C1°C 2011-39°C 201441%
Jan 2-11°C-21°C1°C 2011-42°C 201442%
Jan 3-11°C-21°C1°C 1998-43°C 201442%
Jan 4-11°C-21°C1°C 2007-41°C 199642%
Jan 5-11°C-21°C2°C 2007-40°C 199643%
Jan 6-11°C-21°C3°C 2007-38°C 201544%
Jan 7-11°C-22°C1°C 2008-40°C 199443%
Jan 8-11°C-22°C1°C 2008-41°C 199142%
Jan 9-11°C-22°C1°C 2008-39°C 199342%
Jan 10-11°C-22°C0°C 2016-40°C 199342%
Jan 11-11°C-22°C1°C 2018-39°C 200443%
Jan 12-11°C-22°C1°C 2018-37°C 199243%
Jan 13-11°C-22°C2°C 2005-42°C 199942%
Jan 14-12°C-23°C2°C 2005-44°C 199940%
Jan 15-12°C-23°C1°C 1995-42°C 200440%
Jan 16-12°C-23°C0°C 1997-39°C 200941%
Jan 17-12°C-23°C0°C 1996-43°C 199241%
Jan 18-12°C-23°C1°C 1996-41°C 199740%
Jan 19-12°C-23°C5°C 1996-38°C 199738%
Jan 20-12°C-24°C0°C 2018-40°C 199237%
Jan 21-12°C-24°C-1°C 2017-41°C 199136%
Jan 22-12°C-24°C0°C 1993-38°C 201435%
Jan 23-12°C-24°C1°C 1999-38°C 199436%
Jan 24-12°C-24°C1°C 2012-40°C 199735%
Jan 25-12°C-24°C1°C 2010-42°C 199435%
Jan 26-12°C-24°C1°C 2010-47°C 199434%
Jan 27-12°C-24°C1°C 1996-41°C 200432%
Jan 28-12°C-23°C1°C 2018-39°C 200333%
Jan 29-12°C-23°C-2°C 2012-34°C 199435%
Jan 30-11°C-23°C1°C 2013-42°C 199435%
Jan 31-11°C-23°C1°C 2013-40°C 199335%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Saguenay, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 4:00 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 4:42 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.