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Canandaigua Weather in January

January in Canandaigua brings very low temperatures around 1°C (34°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Canandaigua in January

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Canandaigua in January

If you're visiting Canandaigua in January, expect highs of 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows around -8°C (18°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Canandaigua. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Canandaigua Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Canandaigua in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Canandaigua in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Canandaigua in January

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

  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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