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Mission in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb rain and short daylight (except the eagle weekend).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
6°C (43°F) / 1°C (34°F)
average high / low
Rain days
19
Crowds
Low
Canada overall
Prices
Low
Canada overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mission

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb rain and short daylight (except the eagle weekend).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • MissionHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 19 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 Mission, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)

    May: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 19

    May: 13 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb rain and short daylight (except the eagle weekend).

May: Inside Mission's best window: May–Sep; mid-Nov for the eagle festival.

Mission: 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

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