Not as cold and a lot less snow than usual in Quinte last month.
An official at the C-F-B Trenton Weather Office says the average high in January was minus 1.8, compared to the long term average high of minus 2.6.
There was 13.8 centimetres of snow, 33 less than normal, and 59.6 millimetres of rain, about twice the usual amount. All but .4 millimetres of the rain came on January 24 and 25th.