When to go · Carignan
Carignan in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (ice, closed seasonal sites, no river access).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C) / −14°C (7°F)7°F (−14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (ice, closed seasonal sites, no river access).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Carignan's best window: Jun–Sep for the river and islands; Sep–Oct for farm stands and cycling.
- JulyGreatInside Carignan's best window: Jun–Sep for the river and islands; Sep–Oct for farm stands and cycling.
- AugustGreatInside Carignan's best window: Jun–Sep for the river and islands; Sep–Oct for farm stands and cycling.
- SeptemberGreatInside Carignan's best window: Jun–Sep for the river and islands; Sep–Oct for farm stands and cycling.
Weather in January
- CarignanHighs around -5 °C (23 °F), lows around -14 °C (7 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 23 °F (-5 °C), lows around 7 °F (-14 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Carignan, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 13
Jun: 12 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (ice, closed seasonal sites, no river access).
June: Inside Carignan's best window: Jun–Sep for the river and islands; Sep–Oct for farm stands and cycling.
Carignan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast