Weather in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in January
In an average January, Hamilton sees a daily high around -3°C and a low around -11°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | -3°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -11°C to 3°C |
| Average low | -11°C |
| Typical low range | -19°C to -2°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
13°C
2008-01-08
Lowest
-21°C
1982-01-17
Low
Highest
10°C
2008-01-08
Lowest
-31°C
1982-01-12
Feels-like
Highest
5°C
2008-01-08
Lowest
-46°C
1982-01-17
Humidity
Highest
9.9 g/m³
2008-01-08
Lowest
0.7 g/m³
1982-01-17
Wind
Highest
70 km/h
1996-01-27
Lowest
7 km/h
2020-01-31
Precip
Wettest
111 mm
1999
Driest
14 mm
1988
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