Niagara Falls weather in January (Ontario, Canada)
Curious about the climate in Niagara Falls this January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Niagara Falls includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 0°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -7°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Precipitation
Niagara Falls in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 93 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Niagara Falls. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Niagara Falls climate page with graphs.
Niagara Falls, monthly averages in January
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.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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