When to go · Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and −20 °C (−4 °F); blackfly season in late May–Jun.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and −4 °F (−20 °C); blackfly season in late May–Jun.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −11°C (12°F)12°F (−11°C) / −21°C (−6°F)−6°F (−21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and −20 °C (−4 °F); blackfly season in late May–Jun.Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and −4 °F (−20 °C); blackfly season in late May–Jun.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Rouyn-Noranda's best window: Jun–Sep (festivals, lake trail, market); late Feb for La fête d'hiver.
- JuneGreatInside Rouyn-Noranda's best window: Jun–Sep (festivals, lake trail, market); late Feb for La fête d'hiver.
- JulyGreatInside Rouyn-Noranda's best window: Jun–Sep (festivals, lake trail, market); late Feb for La fête d'hiver.
- AugustGreatInside Rouyn-Noranda's best window: Jun–Sep (festivals, lake trail, market); late Feb for La fête d'hiver.
Weather in January
- Rouyn-NorandaHighs around -11 °C (12 °F), lows around -21 °C (−6 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 12 °F (-11 °C), lows around −6 °F (-21 °C), rain on about 14 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 Rouyn-Noranda, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Night low
Jan: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Feb: -20 °C (−4 °F)−4 °F (-20 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 14
Feb: 11 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and −20 °C; blackfly season in late May–Jun.
February: Inside Rouyn-Noranda's best window: Jun–Sep (festivals, lake trail, market); late Feb for La fête d'hiver.
Rouyn-Noranda: 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