Kingston Weather in January

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

The climate in Kingston during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Kingston and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -13°C (10°F) is normal.

Kingston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -3.4°C 26°F
Nightly temperature -12.5°C 9.6°F
Average temperature -7.9°C 17.8°F
Daily sunshine 3.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 73 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 3.4°C 38.1°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in Kingston with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kingston

Kingston average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kingston average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kingston 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 Kingston in January 2024.

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Kingston weather stats

Kingston weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.9°C 78.6°F
Driest month: July 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: July 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January -3.6°C 25.5°F
Wettest month: December 97mm 3.8ins
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