Montréal Weather in January

Montréal in January averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Montréal in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Montréal in January

In January, Montréal gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Montréal in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 96 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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