When to go · Penetanguishene
Penetanguishene in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for beach and harbour visits (Discovery Harbour is seasonal).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −11°C (12°F)12°F (−11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for beach and harbour visits (Discovery Harbour is seasonal).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Penetanguishene's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and Discovery Harbour; Feb for the winter carnival and ice fishing.
- JuneGreatInside Penetanguishene's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and Discovery Harbour; Feb for the winter carnival and ice fishing.
- JulyGreatInside Penetanguishene's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and Discovery Harbour; Feb for the winter carnival and ice fishing.
- AugustGreatInside Penetanguishene's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and Discovery Harbour; Feb for the winter carnival and ice fishing.
Weather in January
- PenetanguisheneHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -11 °C (12 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 12 °F (-11 °C), rain on about 12 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 Penetanguishene, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Jan: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for beach and harbour visits (Discovery Harbour is seasonal).
February: Inside Penetanguishene's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches and Discovery Harbour; Feb for the winter carnival and ice fishing.
Penetanguishene: 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