Pickering Weather in January
Pickering in January
The short of it: Pickering in January averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 15 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 -2° · low -10° · rain 55 mm · daylight 9 h 15 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
January in Pickering brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -10°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Pickering's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -10° by night. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 15 min in mid-January, 20 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, Pickering runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Ajax, 10 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
January in Pickering, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AjaxOntario | 10 km SE | -1° | -9° | 56 mm |
| RougeOntario | 11 km SSW | -1° | -9° | 53 mm |
| MarkhamOntario | 11 km WSW | -2° | -9° | 57 mm |
| StouffvilleOntario | 12 km NW | -3° | -11° | 59 mm |
| MalvernOntario | 12 km SW | -2° | -9° | 55 mm |
| West HillOntario | 15 km SSW | -1° | -8° | 54 mm |
| Agincourt NorthOntario | 16 km SW | -2° | -9° | 58 mm |
| MillikenOntario | 16 km WSW | -2° | -9° | 59 mm |