Pickering weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

How does the weather in Pickering usually fare in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Pickering includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 0°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -8°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Pickering in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 85 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pickering. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pickering climate page with graphs.

 

Pickering, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Toronto, Canada (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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