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Toronto Weather in January
Midwinter · SnowIn Toronto, January averages about 0°C (32°F) during the day and -7°C (20°F) at night, so afternoons generally feel freezing or near-freezing while evenings are very cold. Measurable precipitation occurs on about 10 days, totaling roughly 67 mm of water equivalent; in this season, much of it can fall as snow.
Avg high31.8°F -0.1°CAvg low19.9°F -6.7°CRainy days~10.0 daysMonthly rain67.5 mm
🧳 Packing guide
What to wear in Toronto in January
A practical January packing list for Toronto starts here: pack a winter coat, warm layers and cold-weather accessories. Water-resistant shoes are also useful when snow or slush is possible.
Travel takeaway: This is a good fit for travelers who enjoy winter scenery and are prepared for colder walking conditions.
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Toronto: 12-month travel weather
Toronto has four distinct seasons, with cold snowy winters and warm, sometimes humid summers.
JanMidwinter · SnowFebWinter · SnowMarLate winterAprSpringMaySpringJunEarly summerJulSummerAugSummerSepEarly autumnOctAutumnNovLate autumnDecWinter · Snow
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Winter snow and cold snaps
📅 December–March
Heavy snow or severe cold can delay flights, roads and public transport, so leave extra time in winter itineraries.
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Toronto in January · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ January 2025 · latest complete year☔ 9 days · 26.8 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
3.7°C/0.2°C
🌧️ 2 mm
2
0.5°C/-2.8°C
No rain
3
-0.5°C/-5.9°C
No rain
4
-2.4°C/-5.5°C
No rain
5
-2.2°C/-4.8°C
No rain
6
-3.9°C/-10.1°C
No rain
7
-5.1°C/-9.8°C
No rain
8
-7.3°C/-13.2°C
No rain
9
-7.2°C/-10.4°C
No rain
10
-2.5°C/-12°C
🌧️ 1.9 mm
11
-2.1°C/-5.2°C
🌧️ 3 mm
12
0.3°C/-2.5°C
No rain
13
1.1°C/-5.1°C
🌧️ 2.1 mm
14
-5.8°C/-8.4°C
No rain
15
-3.6°C/-9.2°C
No rain
16
-4.2°C/-8°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
17
2°C/-3.6°C
No rain
18
2.5°C/-4.1°C
🌧️ 3.9 mm
19
-4.5°C/-8.9°C
No rain
20
-9.2°C/-15.6°C
No rain
21
-11.4°C/-15.5°C
No rain
22
-8°C/-18.6°C
No rain
23
-4.7°C/-7.9°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
24
-5.8°C/-12.7°C
No rain
25
-1.8°C/-9.9°C
No rain
26
-0.7°C/-3.7°C
No rain
27
-0.4°C/-5.6°C
No rain
28
0.5°C/-11.7°C
🌧️ 3.4 mm
29
1.9°C/-9.4°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
30
-0.5°C/-12.5°C
No rain
31
1.7°C/-2.2°C
No rain
January 2024☔ 12 days · 107.2 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
0.4°C/-3.1°C
No rain
2
3°C/-2.8°C
No rain
3
3.3°C/-0.9°C
No rain
4
0.7°C/-6.5°C
No rain
5
0.2°C/-3.6°C
No rain
6
1.8°C/-2°C
🌧️ 3.5 mm
7
1.1°C/-4.4°C
🌧️ 2.5 mm
8
3.7°C/-3.1°C
No rain
9
4.8°C/0.9°C
🌧️ 28.2 mm
10
6.4°C/-0.7°C
🌧️ 4.5 mm
11
2.2°C/-0.9°C
🌧️ 3.9 mm
12
2.8°C/-3.5°C
🌧️ 8.6 mm
13
5.8°C/-3.1°C
🌧️ 7.6 mm
14
-3.1°C/-10.6°C
No rain
15
-7.5°C/-13.8°C
No rain
16
-5.8°C/-11.1°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
17
-7.3°C/-14.2°C
No rain
18
-2.9°C/-9.6°C
No rain
19
-6.3°C/-12.9°C
No rain
20
-7.3°C/-14.6°C
No rain
21
-1.3°C/-9.9°C
No rain
22
-0.3°C/-6.3°C
No rain
23
1.1°C/-3.2°C
🌧️ 6.5 mm
24
2.3°C/0.7°C
🌧️ 8.9 mm
25
3.7°C/0.5°C
No rain
26
6.8°C/1.3°C
🌧️ 26.9 mm
27
4.8°C/-0.3°C
No rain
28
3.2°C/0.5°C
🌧️ 1.2 mm
29
4.2°C/-2.2°C
No rain
30
2.6°C/-2.8°C
No rain
31
5°C/-2.1°C
No rain
January 2023☔ 13 days · 89.5 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
3.5°C/1.9°C
🌧️ 1.8 mm
2
5.2°C/-1.3°C
No rain
3
4.3°C/-0.4°C
🌧️ 3.7 mm
4
3.7°C/1.5°C
🌧️ 27 mm
5
4.2°C/2.3°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
6
5.1°C/-0.7°C
No rain
7
1.9°C/-5.2°C
No rain
8
-1°C/-6.5°C
No rain
9
3.9°C/-5.1°C
No rain
10
1.4°C/-1.5°C
No rain
11
1.1°C/-3.9°C
No rain
12
2.7°C/1.2°C
🌧️ 10.4 mm
13
1.2°C/-6.4°C
🌧️ 4.6 mm
14
-5.3°C/-13.4°C
No rain
15
-2.1°C/-14.4°C
No rain
16
0.4°C/-4.2°C
No rain
17
4.2°C/-0.2°C
🌧️ 2.9 mm
18
5.3°C/0.6°C
No rain
19
2.6°C/-0.2°C
🌧️ 5.4 mm
20
2.5°C/-0.8°C
No rain
21
1.1°C/-1.7°C
No rain
22
1.6°C/-1.3°C
🌧️ 3.1 mm
23
2.5°C/-2.7°C
No rain
24
3°C/-2.6°C
No rain
25
1°C/-2.1°C
🌧️ 16.2 mm
26
1.9°C/-4°C
🌧️ 4.5 mm
27
-0.6°C/-3.5°C
No rain
28
1.8°C/-2.6°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
29
0.6°C/-7.8°C
🌧️ 5.5 mm
30
-2°C/-13.2°C
No rain
31
-5.8°C/-12.8°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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