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Sidney Weather in January

January in Sidney brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 169 mm (6.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sidney in January

Historically, January sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 169 mm (6.7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Sidney in January

January in Sidney brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sidney in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 75 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Sidney.

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Sidney Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 169 mm (6.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 27% *  
* Data from: Victoria, Canada (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in January

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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 (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 Sidney in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sidney in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Sidney in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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