Markham weather in January (Ontario, Canada)
What does the weather outlook for Markham look like in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
January in Markham generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -0°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
Markham in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with snow.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 85 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Markham. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Markham climate page with graphs.
Markham, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
77 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
85 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
Where to go in Canada in January
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Markham should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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