Portland vs Whistler in January

Whistler is the better pick in January — 84 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whistler is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Portland is cold, soaked, clean air.

Portland vs Whistler — January climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Portland🇨🇦 Whistler
Comfort score49/100 (F)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high6°C-2°C
Avg high / low9° / 3°1° / -4°
Rainfall160 mm224 mm
Rainy days1816
Humidity86%86%
Air quality (AQI)3132

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

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Portland vs Whistler in January — FAQ

Is January better in Portland or Whistler?
Whistler is the better pick in January — 84 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whistler is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Portland is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Portland vs Whistler in January?
In January, Portland averages 9°C high / 3°C low with about 160 mm of rain; Whistler averages 1°C high / -4°C low with about 224 mm.