January weather forecastNiagara Falls, Canada
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Niagara Falls, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between -6.4°C (20.5°F) and -1.3°C (29.7°F).Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of -1.3°C (29.7°F) and a low of -6.4°C (20.5°F), January stands out as the coldest month.Humidity
In Niagara Falls, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.Rainfall
In Niagara Falls, Canada, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Niagara Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.3 days and collects up to 770mm (30.31") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Niagara Falls, Canada, during January, snow falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of snow. Throughout the year, in Niagara Falls, there are 65.6 snowfall days, and 574mm (22.6") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature in Niagara Falls is 2.6°C (36.7°F).Note: In relation to swimming, the extreme cold, danger, and potential fatality of this situation are apparent. Without suitable insulated waterproof clothing, the onset of hypothermia is quick.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.On the first day of January in Niagara Falls, Canada, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Niagara Falls is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in January leads to these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average high temperature in January: -1.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -6.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average pressure in January: 1017.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average wind speed in January: 19.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average rainfall in January: 57mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (47mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average snowfall in January: 121mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (181mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average snowfall days in January: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average sea temperature in January: 2.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (1.7°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average cloud cover in January: 74
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Niagara Falls, Canada
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).





