Niagara on the Lake weather in January (Ontario, Canada)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Niagara on the Lake during January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In January, Niagara on the Lake usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 1°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -5°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Niagara on the Lake in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 93 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Niagara on the Lake. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Niagara on the Lake climate page with graphs.
Niagara on the Lake, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
42 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Niagara on the Lake.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Canada? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Canada. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
