Hamilton Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Hamilton in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Hamilton in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 131 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Hamilton in January

If you're visiting Hamilton in January, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around -3°C (27°F). January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. January usually brings the most temperate weather conditions of the year.

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