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.