Orillia weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

Will it be warm or cold in Orillia this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Orillia generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Orillia in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Orillia. May, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Orillia climate page with graphs.

 

Orillia, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

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 Orillia 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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