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Milton Weather in January

Milton in January averages 0°C (32°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Milton in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Milton in January

Temperatures in Milton in January top out at 0°C (32°F) and drop to -9°C (16°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Milton in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 78 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

Milton Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
78 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Mississauga, Canada (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Milton 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Milton in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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