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Weather in Niagara Falls for January 2026
Your guide to Niagara Falls weather in January - trends and predictions
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Expect heavy snowfall in Niagara Falls during January, with an average of 18 snowy days.
According to Niagara Falls snow forecast for January 2026, 1 snowy day is expected until the end of the month at Saturday, 31 January.Until now, January 2026 in Niagara Falls is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.8 °C.
The forecast for the coming days of January 2026 predicts a temperature of -7.5 °C , which is warmer than usual.
In general, the average temperature in Niagara Falls at the beginning of January is 0.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -5.1 °C by the end of January.
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Temperatures trend during January in Niagara Falls
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January weather in Niagara Falls day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Light snow showers | 0° /-3° | 6.9 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Overcast | 0° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 0° /-5° | 3.4 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 6 Jan. |  Light snow | 1° /-3° | 3.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-2° | 5.2 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 8 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | 0° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 Jan. |  Light sleet | 5° /-2° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light snow showers | 4° /-3° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 2° /-2° | 5.4 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 12 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-2° | 7.6 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 1.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-3° | 4.7 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -2° /-7° | 5 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-10° | 3 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 2.5 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 0.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 2.9 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-6° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -1° /-6° | 9.4 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 6.7 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -11° /-16° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -12° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -12° /-13° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Niagara Falls in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Niagara Falls forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Niagara Falls in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Niagara Falls during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Niagara Falls during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Niagara Falls during January, with a total of 82.1 mm spread over approximately 6 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Niagara Falls in January 2026?
Niagara Falls experiences an average snowfall of 18.5083 cm during January, occurring over 18 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Niagara Falls during January?
The average wind speed in Niagara Falls during January is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Niagara Falls snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Niagara Falls sees 18 snowy days during January, with approximately 18.5 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Niagara Falls
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Typically, Niagara Falls has 6 rainy days in January with a total of 82.1 mm of rainfall.
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