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Picton Weather in January

January in Picton brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights dropping to -9°C (16°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Picton in January

Snow is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Picton in January

Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Picton in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). January marks the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Picton in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 93 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Picton 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.

Picton Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Kingston, Canada (58 KM, 36 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Picton in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Picton in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Picton in January

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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