Port Elgin weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

Can you expect sunny skies in Port Elgin in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Port Elgin typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately -1°C. At night, it falls to around -8°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Port Elgin in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Port Elgin. June, July and August generally stand out with 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 Port Elgin climate page with graphs.

 

Port Elgin, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 18 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.

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?

Visitors traveling to Port Elgin 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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