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Ottawa weather in January

Weather in Ottawa: January

Average day temperature: 29.3°F
Average night temperature: 22.8°F
Number of sunny days: 6 days
Day length: 9.2 - 10.0 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.0 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
29
31
-11
-2
7
16
25
34
43
52
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 43°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was -2°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 27.9°F and 18.3°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
19%
23%
58%

Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
1.5
1.7
2.0
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.6
1.2
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.6
1.2
1.0

Precipitation total value in Ottawa in January is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
3.9
5.9
7.9
9.8
11.8
13.8
9.7
10.3
9.8
8.5
7.3
6.8
8.3
9.3
11.0
11.5
10.1
9.7
10.3
9.8
8.5
7.3
6.8
8.3
9.3
11.0
11.5
10.1
9.6

The average wind speed value in January is 9.6 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.7
3.3
5.0
6.6
8.3
10.0
11.6
3.9
5.5
6.9
9.1
9.2
9.1
9.7
7.9
6.6
5.7
5.3
3.9
5.5
6.9
9.1
9.2
9.1
9.7
7.9
6.6
5.7
5.3
3.8

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 3.8.

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Sunniest months:
September 19 days
August 16 days
June 15 days
Warmest months:
August 81.4 °F
July 80.4 °F
June 78.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 29.3 °F
February 33.2 °F
December 37.9 °F
Rainiest months:
June 3 days
March 3 days
May 3 days
Windiest months:
March 11.5 mph
April 11.0 mph
November 10.3 mph

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Ottawa
Local time: 06:08
April 22, tuesday
0900
55°F
N
12 mph
1200
68°F
NE
16 mph
1500
72°F
NE
16 mph
1800
68°F
NE
11 mph
2100
63°F
NE
7 mph
April 23, wednesday
0000
61°F
NE
5 mph
0300
57°F
SW
2 mph
0600
55°F
N
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F