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Burlington weather in January

Long-run climate averages for Burlington, Ontario in January, plus what the forecast models say for the days ahead.

January at a glance

In January, Burlington averages 1°C by day and -4°C at night. The wettest month is usually July.

January in Burlington averages a daytime high of 1°C and an overnight low of -4°C, which reads as cold for this part of the world. It is the coldest month of the year here. Overnight temperatures drop below freezing, so expect frost and pack accordingly. Across the whole year Burlington sees roughly 1023 mm of precipitation.

Climate averages tell you what to pack. They do not tell you what next Tuesday looks like — for that, see the live Burlington forecast with every model compared and how much they currently agree.

Burlington weather by month

what to expect in Burlington through the year

Here is Burlington's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Burlington by season.

Jan
-4°
Cold
Feb
-6°
Cold
Mar
-2°
Cold
Apr
13°
Cool
May
20°
Mild
Jun
24°
15°
Warm
Jul
27°
17°
Warm
Wettest
Aug
25°
16°
Warm
Sep
23°
14°
Warm
Oct
17°
Mild
Nov
Cool
Dec
-2°
Cold

Common questions

How warm is Burlington in January?
Burlington averages a daytime high of 1°C in January, with overnight lows around -4°C. These are long-run climate averages, not a forecast — for the actual days ahead see the live model comparison.
Is January a good time to visit Burlington?
The most comfortable time to visit Burlington is usually May, June, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest July rain is behind you.
Does it rain a lot in Burlington in January?
The wettest month in Burlington is usually July. Across the year the city sees roughly 1023 mm of precipitation.

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