Waterloo Weather in January
Waterloo in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -4°C (25°F) and overnight lows of -14°C (7°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 88 mm (3.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Waterloo in January
Historically, January sees about 16 days of snow, with a monthly average of 88 mm (3.5 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Waterloo in January
January in Waterloo sees highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Waterloo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Waterloo Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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What to Wear in Waterloo in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Waterloo in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Waterloo in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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