When to go · Elora
Elora in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (trails icy, tubing and quarry closed); check gorge closures after heavy rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (trails icy, tubing and quarry closed); check gorge closures after heavy rain.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Elora's best window: Jun–Sep for gorge trails, tubing and the quarry; late Sep–Oct for the studio tour and quieter streets.
- JulyGreatInside Elora's best window: Jun–Sep for gorge trails, tubing and the quarry; late Sep–Oct for the studio tour and quieter streets.
- AugustGreatInside Elora's best window: Jun–Sep for gorge trails, tubing and the quarry; late Sep–Oct for the studio tour and quieter streets.
- SeptemberGreatInside Elora's best window: Jun–Sep for gorge trails, tubing and the quarry; late Sep–Oct for the studio tour and quieter streets.
Weather in January
- EloraHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 14 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 Elora, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 14
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: Nov–Mar (trails icy, tubing and quarry closed); check gorge closures after heavy rain.
June: Inside Elora's best window: Jun–Sep for gorge trails, tubing and the quarry; late Sep–Oct for the studio tour and quieter streets.
Elora: 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