Welland Weather in January

January in Welland brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Welland in January

Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Welland in January

If you're visiting Welland in January, expect highs of 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows around -6°C (21°F). Experience the winter season in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Welland in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 93 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Welland has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Welland Temperature in January

Min Temperature -6°C (21°F)  

Max Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Welland in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Welland in January

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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• January
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• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Welland's climate page.

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