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Medicine Hat January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Medicine Hat, Alberta in the month of January.

Typical Medicine Hat January Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	-2.6 °C
Average daily low	-13.5 °C
Average monthly precipitation	1.2 cm
Daily chance of precipitation	23.5%

Medicine Hat January Weather Records 1883–2024
Highest temperature	18.3 °C	January 29, 1931
Lowest temperature	-46.1 °C	January 22, 1886
Highest daily low	7.2 °C	January 29, 1931
Lowest daily high	-36.1 °C	January 31, 1893
Hottest average high temperature	6.2 °C	1931
Coldest average high temperature	-22.3 °C	1950
Most daily precipitation	2.1 cm	January 12, 1960
Most monthly precipitation	5.3 cm	1935

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°C)		Record (°C)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
January 1	-3.1	-14.2	10.0	-39.4
January 2	-3.3	-14.3	10.6	-40.6
January 3	-3.4	-14.4	10.7	-42.2
January 4	-3.5	-14.5	15.4	-36.1
January 5	-3.4	-14.4	10.9	-40.6
January 6	-3.4	-14.4	12.2	-38.3
January 7	-3.3	-14.4	16.6	-41.7
January 8	-3.3	-14.4	15.0	-35.6
January 9	-3.3	-14.4	13.3	-35.6
January 10	-3.3	-14.3	12.1	-38.3
January 11	-3.3	-14.3	11.7	-43.9
January 12	-3.2	-14.3	13.3	-44.4
January 13	-3.1	-14.2	11.2	-40.9
January 14	-3.1	-14.1	9.4	-41.7
January 15	-2.9	-14.1	11.1	-45.0
January 16	-2.8	-13.8	11.7	-39.4
January 17	-2.6	-13.6	12.2	-42.8
January 18	-2.5	-13.5	16.7	-41.1
January 19	-2.4	-13.3	17.8	-43.3
January 20	-2.3	-13.3	12.6	-42.2
January 21	-2.2	-13.2	13.4	-41.7
January 22	-2.1	-13.1	15.4	-46.1
January 23	-2.1	-13.1	14.4	-44.4
January 24	-2.0	-13.0	15.1	-45.6
January 25	-1.9	-12.9	14.1	-44.4
January 26	-1.8	-12.8	13.2	-42.8
January 27	-1.8	-12.7	11.7	-42.8
January 28	-1.7	-12.7	17.2	-42.2
January 29	-1.5	-12.6	18.3	-42.2
January 30	-1.4	-12.4	15.5	-41.1
January 31	-1.2	-12.4	15.6	-44.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
2010–2024	Medicine Hat	location
2008–2012	Medicine Hat AWOS	location
1883–2008	Medicine Hat A	location