When to go · St. Thomas
St. Thomas in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow and cold), no Sunday bus service year-round.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −1°C (31°F)31°F (−1°C) / −8°C (17°F)17°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow and cold), no Sunday bus service year-round.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside St. Thomas's best window: Jun–Sep, Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- JulyGreatInside St. Thomas's best window: Jun–Sep, Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- AugustGreatInside St. Thomas's best window: Jun–Sep, Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- SeptemberGreatInside St. Thomas's best window: Jun–Sep, Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Weather in January
- St. ThomasHighs around -0.8 °C (31 °F), lows around -8.5 °C (17 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 31 °F (-0.8 °C), lows around 17 °F (-8.5 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in St. Thomas, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -0.8 °C (31 °F)31 °F (-0.8 °C)
Jun: 24.7 °C (76 °F)76 °F (24.7 °C)
Night low
Jan: -8.5 °C (17 °F)17 °F (-8.5 °C)
Jun: 12.9 °C (55 °F)55 °F (12.9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 15
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow and cold), no Sunday bus service year-round.
June: Inside St. Thomas's best window: Jun–Sep, Sep–Oct for fall colour.
St. Thomas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast