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Bolton Weather in January

January in Bolton brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -10°C (14°F). Quite a bit of snowfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bolton in January

Snow is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Bolton in January

Temperatures in Bolton in January top out at -1°C (30°F) and drop to -10°C (14°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Bolton in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 78 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Bolton has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Bolton Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
78 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Mississauga, Canada (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bolton in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Bolton in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Bolton in January

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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