Average January Temperature in Calgary by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Calgary, Alberta for the month of January each year between 1882 and 2024. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest January Ever in Calgary?

1931 was the warmest January in the history of Calgary, Alberta. The average daily high temperature was 5.5 °C, and the average low was -6.6 °C.

What Was the Coldest January Ever in Calgary?

1950 was the coolest January in the history of Calgary, Alberta. The average daily high temperature was -20.4 °C, and the average low was -30.2 °C.

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Year	Rank	High (°C)	Low (°C)
2024	76	-4.1	-14.4
2023	22	2.0	-9.8
2022	30	1.2	-11.6
2021	25	1.0	-9.5
2020	68	-3.4	-13.6
2019	16	3.0	-9.4
2018	44	-0.1	-12.6
2017	48	-1.6	-11.7
2016	32	0.2	-10.8
2015	13	2.5	-8.5
2014	15	3.1	-9.2
2012	33	-0.2	-10.9
2011	73	-4.2	-13.5
2010	37	-0.7	-11.2
2009	41	0.3	-12.7
2008	65	-1.7	-15.1
2007	21	2.5	-10.2
2006	7	5.0	-8.1
2005	74	-2.7	-15.1
2004	87	-6.0	-15.0
2003	42	0.2	-12.8
2002	46	-0.4	-12.6
2001	8	4.8	-7.8
2000	80	-3.4	-16.0
1999	58	-1.9	-13.9
1998	111	-7.7	-19.4
1997	100	-5.7	-19.2
1996	123	-10.2	-21.3
1995	55	-0.9	-13.7
1994	78	-3.7	-15.0
1992	6	5.1	-7.4
1991	72	-3.1	-14.4
1990	27	1.4	-10.6
1989	53	-0.6	-13.6
1988	66	-2.6	-14.3
1987	4	5.2	-7.3
1986	3	5.2	-6.7
1985	29	1.5	-11.8
1984	18	2.0	-9.2
1983	26	2.5	-11.6
1982	133	-12.7	-25.3
1981	5	5.4	-7.6
1980	109	-7.2	-19.4
1979	113	-7.7	-19.8
1978	120	-10.5	-20.6
1977	61	-1.9	-14.3
1976	38	0.4	-12.4
1975	62	-2.3	-14.1
1974	108	-6.5	-19.9
1973	50	-0.5	-13.3
1972	122	-10.3	-21.1
1971	114	-7.5	-20.3
1970	110	-7.8	-19.2
1969	138	-19.7	-29.5
1968	96	-5.6	-17.9
1967	95	-5.6	-17.7
1966	129	-12.5	-23.3
1965	97	-5.6	-17.9
1964	45	-0.8	-11.9
1963	92	-4.6	-17.6
1962	56	-1.0	-14.3
1961	14	2.6	-8.6
1960	77	-4.0	-14.7
1959	105	-8.0	-17.9
1958	10	3.7	-8.1
1957	116	-9.3	-19.9
1956	117	-9.5	-19.7
1955	43	-0.3	-12.3
1954	134	-13.9	-24.9
1953	94	-5.3	-17.2
1952	118	-9.6	-20.6
1951	102	-7.2	-18.1
1950	139	-20.4	-30.2
1949	107	-6.5	-19.7
1948	20	1.7	-9.2
1947	51	-1.9	-12.3
1946	35	-0.3	-10.8
1945	54	-2.0	-12.6
1944	23	3.0	-10.8
1943	119	-10.0	-21.0
1942	11	4.0	-8.5
1941	57	-2.0	-13.8
1940	98	-6.1	-17.7
1939	24	1.4	-9.7
1938	31	-0.1	-10.4
1937	128	-12.4	-22.9
1936	104	-7.7	-18.2
1935	112	-7.0	-20.5
1934	17	3.3	-9.7
1933	70	-2.2	-15.0
1932	82	-5.1	-15.0
1931	1	5.5	-6.6
1930	127	-10.9	-20.9
1929	115	-8.7	-19.9
1928	28	0.8	-11.0
1927	81	-4.0	-16.0
1926	9	4.4	-7.5
1925	90	-5.0	-16.6
1924	83	-2.7	-17.6
1923	64	-0.9	-16.0
1922	63	-1.0	-15.4
1921	60	-1.3	-14.7
1920	84	-3.8	-16.9
1919	2	5.5	-6.7
1918	88	-4.1	-16.9
1917	85	-4.1	-16.6
1916	137	-16.8	-27.3
1915	49	-0.7	-12.9
1914	71	-3.3	-14.1
1913	106	-7.1	-19.1
1912	89	-5.6	-15.8
1911	130	-13.2	-23.6
1910	39	-0.6	-11.5
1909	124	-9.9	-21.6
1908	19	3.0	-10.4
1907	136	-16.2	-26.4
1906	75	-3.2	-14.6
1905	99	-7.3	-17.2
1904	59	-2.5	-13.5
1903	36	-0.4	-11.2
1902	47	-0.4	-12.7
1901	69	-3.5	-13.7
1900	34	-0.1	-11.0
1899	86	-4.7	-16.2
1898	40	-0.5	-11.8
1897	91	-5.5	-16.1
1896	125	-9.8	-21.8
1895	121	-9.9	-21.3
1894	103	-6.4	-19.2
1893	79	-4.1	-14.7
1892	67	-1.8	-15.2
1891	12	4.2	-9.6
1890	135	-12.9	-26.5
1889	52	-1.3	-12.8
1888	131	-12.8	-24.1
1887	126	-9.7	-21.9
1886	132	-11.9	-25.6
1885	101	-4.3	-20.8
1882	93	-4.0	-18.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
2012–2024	Calgary International Airport	location
1881–2012	Calgary International Airport	location