When to go · White Rock
White Rock in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (rain, 140–160 mm most months, many patios shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (rain, 140–160 mm most months, many patios shut).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside White Rock's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest, driest); May and Sep for fewer crowds.
- JuneGreatInside White Rock's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest, driest); May and Sep for fewer crowds.
- JulyGreatInside White Rock's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest, driest); May and Sep for fewer crowds.
- AugustGreatInside White Rock's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest, driest); May and Sep for fewer crowds.
Weather in January
- White RockHighs around 7.7 °C (46 °F), lows around 2.2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 46 °F (7.7 °C), lows around 36 °F (2.2 °C), rain on about 18 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 White Rock, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 7.7 °C (46 °F)46 °F (7.7 °C)
May: 17.4 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17.4 °C)
Night low
Jan: 2.2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2.2 °C)
May: 9.2 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.2 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 18
May: 12 (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, 140–160 mm most months, many patios shut).
May: Inside White Rock's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest, driest); May and Sep for fewer crowds.
White Rock: 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