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Owen Sound weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

What can you expect from the weather in Owen Sound during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Owen Sound generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within 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, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Owen Sound in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of snow.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 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 in January.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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