Weather in Kitchener in January
Kitchener, Canada averages a high of -2.2°C (28°F) and low of -10.2°C (13.6°F) in January, with 11 rain days and 4.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 32.9/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Kitchener is August.
High
-2°C28°F
Low
-10°C14°F
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11
rain days
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4.9
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
33— Poor
January in Kitchener is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Kitchener?
How much does it rain in Kitchener in January?
Kitchener receives an average of 67.9mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in January. The annual total is 888.4mm.
What should I pack for Kitchener in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -2°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -10°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Canada in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31