Peterborough Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F), January in Peterborough brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Peterborough in January

Expect around 13 days of snow based on historical data, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Peterborough in January

January in Peterborough brings very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Peterborough in January

The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

January in Peterborough can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Peterborough Temperature in January

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Peterborough in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Peterborough in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Peterborough in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
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• March
• April

• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Peterborough's climate page.

More climate data for Peterborough

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