Kawartha Lakes Weather in January

What's the weather like in Kawartha Lakes (Ontario) in January 2024?

The climate in Kawartha Lakes during January can be summarized as very cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Kawartha Lakes and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -15°C (5°F) is normal.

Kawartha Lakes weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -5.1°C 22.9°F
Nightly temperature -15°C 5.1°F
Average temperature -10°C 14°F
Daily sunshine 3.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 3.4°C 38.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Kawartha Lakes with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kawartha Lakes average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kawartha Lakes average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kawartha Lakes in January 2024.

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Kawartha Lakes weather stats

Kawartha Lakes weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.5°C 77.9°F
Driest month: February 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: July 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January -5.3°C 22.5°F
Wettest month: November 90mm 3.5ins
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