Owen Sound weather in January (Ontario, Canada)
What kind of weather does January bring to Owen Sound? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In January, Owen Sound tends to experience very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -9°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Precipitation
Owen Sound in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 21 days of snow this month.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Owen Sound. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Owen Sound climate page with graphs.
Owen Sound, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
21 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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Owen Sound 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.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Owen Sound.
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.
