Weather in Kitchener in January
In an average January, Kitchener sees a daily high around -3°C and a low around -10°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | -3°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -10°C to 4°C |
| Average low | -10°C |
| Typical low range | -20°C to -1°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
15°C
2005-01-13
Lowest
-21°C
1982-01-17
Low
Highest
12°C
2008-01-08
Lowest
-32°C
1982-01-12
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
2008-01-08
Lowest
-42°C
1981-01-04
Humidity
Highest
10.0 g/m³
2008-01-08
Lowest
0.5 g/m³
1982-01-17
Wind
Highest
41 km/h
1996-01-29
Lowest
7 km/h
2024-01-27
Gust
Highest
106 km/h
2017-01-11
Lowest
14 km/h
2021-01-05
Precip
Wettest
143 mm
2020
Driest
25 mm
1981
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