Weather on January 5 in Calgary
Historical weather data for January 5 in Calgary, Canada
Based on 55 years of data from CALGARY GLENMORE DAM
About This Date
January 5th in Calgary, Canada typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around -4°C and lows near -15°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 5th was in 2003 (5°C average), while the coldest was 1982 (-28°C) — a 60°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded January 5th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.7"). The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 5th in Calgary? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -13°C (9°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -- |
| 2025 | -12°C (11°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0 mm |
| 2023 | -7°C (20°F) | -17°C (2°F) | 0 mm |
| 2022 | -24°C (-12°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | 0 mm |
| 2021 | 5°C (41°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0 mm |
| 2020 | 4°C (39°F) | -12°C (11°F) | 0 mm |
| 2019 | -5°C (23°F) | -10°C (14°F) | 0 mm |
| 2018 | 9°C (49°F) | -12°C (11°F) | 0 mm |
| 2017 | -3°C (26°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 1 mm |
| 2016 | -7°C (19°F) | -14°C (7°F) | 0 mm |
| 2015 | -13°C (8°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | 0 mm |
| 2014 | -14°C (6°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | 0 mm |
| 2013 | 5°C (41°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 0 mm |
| 2012 | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0 mm |
| 2011 | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0 mm |
| 2010 | -13°C (9°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 1 mm |
| 2009 | 2°C (35°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 0 mm |
| 2008 | 6°C (43°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0 mm |
| 2007 | 1°C (34°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 0 mm |
| 2006 | 13°C (55°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0 mm |
| 2005 | -3°C (27°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | 0 mm |
| 2004 | -13°C (8°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | 0 mm |
| 2003 | 10°C (50°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2002 | 3°C (37°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -- |
| 2001 | 9°C (49°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0 mm |
| 2000 | 2°C (35°F) | -- | -- |
| 1999 | 1°C (34°F) | -17°C (2°F) | 1 mm |
| 1998 | -19°C (-2°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | 0 mm |
| 1997 | -7°C (20°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 0 mm |
| 1996 | -21°C (-5°F) | -32°C (-26°F) | 0 mm |
| 1995 | -10°C (14°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | 0 mm |
| 1994 | -22°C (-7°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | 1 mm |
| 1992 | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 0 mm |
| 1991 | -19°C (-2°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | 1 mm |
| 1990 | 7°C (45°F) | -12°C (10°F) | 0 mm |
| 1989 | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 12 mm |
| 1988 | -12°C (11°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | 0 mm |
| 1987 | 2°C (36°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 0 mm |
| 1986 | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 0 mm |
| 1985 | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0 mm |
| 1984 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0 mm |
| 1983 | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2 mm |
| 1982 | -22°C (-8°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | 0 mm |
| 1981 | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0 mm |
| 1980 | -18°C (-1°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | 3 mm |
| 1979 | -6°C (22°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | 0 mm |
| 1978 | -14°C (7°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | 0 mm |
| 1977 | 3°C (38°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | 0 mm |
| 1976 | -22°C (-7°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | 0 mm |
| 1975 | -2°C (29°F) | -17°C (2°F) | 0 mm |
| 1974 | -9°C (16°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | 1 mm |
| 1973 | -13°C (8°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | 0 mm |
| 1972 | 4°C (40°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -- |
| 1971 | 2°C (35°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 4 mm |