Callander Weather in January
Callander in January
The short of it: Callander in January averages a high of -7 °C (20 °F) and a low of -17 °C (2 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -7° · low -17° · rain 53 mm · daylight 9 h 0 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Callander an average January high of -7°, a low of -17° and some 53 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Callander: highs scarcely reach -7°, nights fall to -17°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 0 min in mid-January, 22 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Callander runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. North Bay, 14 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
January in Callander, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North BayOntario | 14 km NW | -6° | -16° | 61 mm |
| PowassanOntario | 20 km S | -7° | -17° | 58 mm |
| South RiverOntario | 43 km S | -6° | -16° | 69 mm |
| Sturgeon FallsOntario | 45 km WNW | -7° | -17° | 76 mm |
| West NipissingOntario | 46 km WNW | -7° | -17° | 77 mm |
| SundridgeOntario | 50 km S | -5° | -16° | 74 mm |
| Cache BayOntario | 50 km WNW | -7° | -17° | 78 mm |
| MattawaOntario | 52 km ENE | -7° | -17° | 57 mm |