Montreal weather in January
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Montreal January weather at a glance
In January, Montreal averages -7.6°C, with typical highs of -4.2°C and lows of -11°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 78% humidity.
Montreal January temperature & humidity
Montreal January rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Montreal in January
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
- DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high -4.2°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low -11°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Montreal January sunrise & sunset times
2026 January · Local time (America/Toronto)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 07:34 | 16:22 | 8h 47m |
| 2026-01-15 | 07:30 | 16:37 | 9h 7m |
| 2026-01-31 | 07:16 | 17:00 | 9h 43m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Montreal weather like in January?
In January, Montreal averages -7.6°C, with typical highs of -4.2°C and lows of -11°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 78% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Montreal in January?
There are about 13 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Montreal in January?
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
What are the best months to visit Montreal?
Recent weather data rates August, September among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Montreal weather in January in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Montreal in January?
On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 07:30 and sunset is 16:37 in local time (America/Toronto). Times vary by date and terrain.
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