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Smiths Falls Weather in January

January in Smiths Falls brings very low temperatures around -3°C (27°F) during the day, dropping to -13°C (9°F) at night, with quite a bit of snowfall expected, averaging around 75 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Smiths Falls in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Smiths Falls in January

Daytime highs in Smiths Falls in January reach -3°C (27°F), with nights around -13°C (9°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -13°C (9°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Smiths Falls in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 98 hours of sunshine.

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Smiths Falls Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 98 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Ottawa, Canada (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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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 Smiths Falls in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Smiths Falls in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Smiths Falls 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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