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Windsor Weather in January

January in Windsor brings very low temperatures around 0°C (32°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Windsor in January

Typically, about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Windsor in January

If you're visiting Windsor in January, expect highs of 0°C (32°F) and overnight lows around -6°C (21°F). January is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Windsor in January

The city usually sees around 107 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Windsor. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Windsor Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
107 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Windsor in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Windsor in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Windsor in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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