Simcoe weather in January (Ontario, Canada)

How's the weather trend in Simcoe as January approaches? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Simcoe generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 0°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -7°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Simcoe in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 88 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Simcoe. August and September 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 Simcoe climate page with graphs.

 

Simcoe, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (58 KM, 36 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

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