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Hamilton Weather in January

January in Hamilton brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -7°C (19°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 26 mm (1 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Hamilton in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 26 mm (1 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Hamilton in January

Temperatures in Hamilton in January top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -7°C (19°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hamilton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Hamilton Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in January →

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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 (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 Hamilton in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Hamilton in January

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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