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Amherstburg weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

What can you expect from the weather in Amherstburg during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

Temperatures

In January, Amherstburg generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 1°C, while nights can cool down to about -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Amherstburg in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 107 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Amherstburg. May, 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 Amherstburg climate page with graphs.

 

Amherstburg, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Windsor, Canada (21 KM, 13 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
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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