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Ajax weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

What should you pack for a trip to Ajax in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

January in Ajax generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 0°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -8°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Ajax in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 10 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 85 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ajax. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ajax climate page with graphs.

 

Ajax, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 85 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30% *  
Data from: Toronto, Canada (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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