What is the weather like in Banff vs Montreal in January?

In January, Banff averages -2°C high / -12°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Montreal averages -4°C high / -11°C low with about 78 mm.

Banff vs Montreal in January

Banff is the better pick in January — 77 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Banff is freezing, dry, clean air, while Montreal is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Banff vs Montreal — January climate, side by side

	Banff	Montreal
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	30/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-7°C	-9°C
Avg high / low	-2° / -12°	-4° / -11°
Rainfall	17 mm	78 mm
Rainy days	6	13
Humidity	83%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	36	38

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Banff vs Montreal in January — FAQ

Is January better in Banff or Montreal?: Banff is the better pick in January — 77 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Banff is freezing, dry, clean air, while Montreal is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Banff vs Montreal in January?: In January, Banff averages -2°C high / -12°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Montreal averages -4°C high / -11°C low with about 78 mm.