Weather in Niagara Falls in January
Niagara Falls, Canada averages a high of -0.6°C (30.9°F) and low of -6.8°C (19.8°F) in January, with 12 rain days and 4.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 33.6/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Niagara Falls is August.
High
-1°C31°F
Low
-7°C20°F
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12
rain days
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4.7
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
34— Poor
January in Niagara Falls is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Niagara Falls?
How much does it rain in Niagara Falls in January?
Niagara Falls receives an average of 72.9mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in January. The annual total is 994.2mm.
What should I pack for Niagara Falls 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 -1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -7°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