Muskoka District Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Muskoka District, Canada in January.

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Huntsville Bracebridge Gravenhurst

Planning a trip to Muskoka District, Canada this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Muskoka District in January

Muskoka District, Canada is a region in Canada. January in Muskoka District generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -4°C (25°F) and nighttime temperatures around -14°C (7°F) in Huntsville. 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.

For specific regional insights in Muskoka District, Canada, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 86 mm (3.4 in) in Huntsville.

Explore Muskoka District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Muskoka District — and find the best time to visit. (based on Huntsville)

January-4°C (25°F) February-3°C (27°F) March3°C (37°F) April10°C (50°F) May17°C (63°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly24°C (75°F) August24°C (75°F) September20°C (68°F) October12°C (54°F) November6°C (43°F) December-1°C (30°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Muskoka District in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Muskoka District.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Muskoka District

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Muskoka District, Canada?

Temperature range in Muskoka District (January)

Precipitation variation in Muskoka District (January)

Huntsville

In January Huntsville generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -14°C (7°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-14°C (7°F)
-13°C (9°F)
Monthly snowfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Bracebridge

In January Bracebridge generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-13°C (9°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly snowfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bracebridge →

Gravenhurst

In January Gravenhurst generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-13°C (9°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly snowfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Muskoka District in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Huntsville -4°C (25°F) -14°C (7°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Bracebridge -4°C (25°F) -13°C (9°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Gravenhurst -3°C (27°F) -13°C (9°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)

Muskoka District weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Muskoka District, Canada in January?

Expect poor weather across Muskoka District, Canada in January. The popular destination of Huntsville averages -4°C (25°F) by day and -14°C (7°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Muskoka District, Canada in January?

Daytime temperatures in Huntsville peak at roughly -4°C (25°F) in January, dropping to about -14°C (7°F) overnight.

Does Muskoka District, Canada get a lot of snow in January?

Not particularly. Huntsville averages just 86 mm (3.4 in) of snow in January, making it a mostly dry month for Muskoka District, Canada.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Muskoka District, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Huntsville, January may not be the ideal time to visit Muskoka District, Canada.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide pleasant weather in Huntsville. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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