January Weather in Pickering, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Pickering, Canada hovers around -6°C (22°F). It can dip as low as -28°C (-19°F), while highs may reach up to 12°C (53°F). Expect approximately 63 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, with the air maintaining a high average humidity of 91%.

January Temperature in Pickering

In January in Pickering, the average temperature is -6°C (22°F). The maximum can reach 12°C (53°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -28°C (-19°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and pack warm clothing if you're planning to visit during this time.

January Weather in Pickering: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Pickering, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pickering, January typically has an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (53°F) and lows dropping to around -28°C (-19°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Pickering generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Pickering

In Pickering in January, the precipitation amount is 63 mm (2.5 in) spread over 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Pickering

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pickering, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pickering, January typically receives around 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Pickering

In Pickering in January humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel challenging as the air feels dense and heavy, potentially making it more difficult to breathe and leaving a frosty mist on your skin.

January Average Humidity in Pickering

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pickering, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Pickering is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Pickering

In Pickering in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Pickering, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Pickering.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pickering for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pickering in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Pickering typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Pickering January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Pickering Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pickering varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Pickering, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pickering, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-6°C (22°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	91%	low
February Weather	-5°C (24°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	91%	moderate
March Weather	0°C (32°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	88%	moderate
April Weather	6°C (42°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	88%	very high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	22°C (71°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	77%	very high
August Weather	21°C (69°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	72%	very high
September Weather	16°C (62°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	76%	high
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	83%	moderate
November Weather	2°C (36°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (28°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	87%	low