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Carleton Place Weather in January

Carleton Place in January averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -14°C (7°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Carleton Place in January

This month experiences about 11 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Carleton Place in January

January in Carleton Place brings typical temperatures with highs around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -14°C (7°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Carleton Place in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 98 hours of sunshine.

January in Carleton Place 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.

Carleton Place Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Ottawa, Canada (47 KM, 29 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 Carleton Place in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Carleton Place in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Carleton Place 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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