When to go · Petawawa
Petawawa in January
Great month. Inside Petawawa's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and swimming; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C) / −18°C (0°F)0°F (−18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Petawawa's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and swimming; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Petawawa in this guide.
Weather in January
- PetawawaHighs around -6.1 °C (21 °F), lows around -17.9 °C (0 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 21 °F (-6.1 °C), lows around 0 °F (-17.9 °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 Petawawa, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -6.1 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6.1 °C)
Feb: -3.6 °C (26 °F)26 °F (-3.6 °C)
Night low
Jan: -17.9 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-17.9 °C)
Feb: -16.6 °C (2 °F)2 °F (-16.6 °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: Inside Petawawa's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and swimming; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.
February: Inside Petawawa's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and swimming; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.
Petawawa: 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