Merrickville weather in January (Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Merrickville in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Merrickville typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season takes place during January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -3°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -13°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Merrickville in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 98 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Merrickville. May, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Merrickville climate page with graphs.

 

Merrickville, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Ottawa, Canada (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Merrickville 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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