Niagara Falls rainbow in January 2027

Short answer: On 15 January 2027: Best rainbow from Canadian side, facing the American Falls, 12:55–16:45 (strongest around 14:35), if the sun is out. Every day of January is in the table. Water level in January: high.

The mist plume over the Horseshoe Falls and the spray at the foot of the American Falls throw rainbows that move from the American side in the morning to the Canadian side in the afternoon.

Date	Canada → American Falls	Table Rock	US side
Fri 1 Jan	12:45–16:30	—	—
Sat 2 Jan	12:50–16:30	—	—
Sun 3 Jan	12:50–16:35	—	—
Mon 4 Jan	12:50–16:35	—	—
Tue 5 Jan	12:50–16:35	—	—
Wed 6 Jan	12:50–16:35	—	08:15–08:35
Thu 7 Jan	12:50–16:35	—	08:15–08:35
Fri 8 Jan	12:50–16:40	—	08:15–08:35
Sat 9 Jan	12:50–16:40	—	08:15–08:35
Sun 10 Jan	12:50–16:40	—	08:15–08:35
Mon 11 Jan	12:50–16:40	—	08:15–08:40
Tue 12 Jan	12:50–16:45	—	08:15–08:40
Wed 13 Jan	12:50–16:45	—	08:15–08:40
Thu 14 Jan	12:55–16:45	—	08:15–08:40
Fri 15 Jan	12:55–16:45	—	08:15–08:40
Sat 16 Jan	12:55–16:50	—	08:15–08:45
Sun 17 Jan	12:55–16:50	—	08:15–08:45
Mon 18 Jan	12:55–16:50	—	08:10–08:45
Tue 19 Jan	12:55–16:50	—	08:10–08:45
Wed 20 Jan	12:55–16:55	—	08:10–08:50
Thu 21 Jan	12:55–16:55	—	08:10–08:50
Fri 22 Jan	12:55–16:55	—	08:10–08:50
Sat 23 Jan	12:55–16:55	—	08:10–08:50
Sun 24 Jan	12:55–17:00	—	08:10–08:55
Mon 25 Jan	12:55–17:00	—	08:05–08:55
Tue 26 Jan	12:55–17:00	—	08:05–08:55
Wed 27 Jan	12:55–17:05	—	08:05–08:55
Thu 28 Jan	12:55–17:05	—	08:05–09:00
Fri 29 Jan	12:55–17:05	—	08:05–09:00
Sat 30 Jan	13:00–17:05	—	08:00–09:00
Sun 31 Jan	13:00–17:10	—	08:00–09:05

Date

Canada → American Falls

Table Rock

US side

Fri 1 Jan

12:45–16:30

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Sat 2 Jan

12:50–16:30

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Sun 3 Jan

12:50–16:35

—

Mon 4 Jan

12:50–16:35

—

Tue 5 Jan

12:50–16:35

—

Wed 6 Jan

12:50–16:35

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08:15–08:35

Thu 7 Jan

12:50–16:35

—

08:15–08:35

Fri 8 Jan

12:50–16:40

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08:15–08:35

Sat 9 Jan

12:50–16:40

—

08:15–08:35

Sun 10 Jan

12:50–16:40

—

08:15–08:35

Mon 11 Jan

12:50–16:40

—

08:15–08:40

Tue 12 Jan

12:50–16:45

—

08:15–08:40

Wed 13 Jan

12:50–16:45

—

08:15–08:40

Thu 14 Jan

12:55–16:45

—

08:15–08:40

Fri 15 Jan

12:55–16:45

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08:15–08:40

Sat 16 Jan

12:55–16:50

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08:15–08:45

Sun 17 Jan

12:55–16:50

—

08:15–08:45

Mon 18 Jan

12:55–16:50

—

08:10–08:45

Tue 19 Jan

12:55–16:50

—

08:10–08:45

Wed 20 Jan

12:55–16:55

—

08:10–08:50

Thu 21 Jan

12:55–16:55

—

08:10–08:50

Fri 22 Jan

12:55–16:55

—

08:10–08:50

Sat 23 Jan

12:55–16:55

—

08:10–08:50

Sun 24 Jan

12:55–17:00

—

08:10–08:55

Mon 25 Jan

12:55–17:00

—

08:05–08:55

Tue 26 Jan

12:55–17:00

—

08:05–08:55

Wed 27 Jan

12:55–17:05

—

08:05–08:55

Thu 28 Jan

12:55–17:05

—

08:05–09:00

Fri 29 Jan

12:55–17:05

—

08:05–09:00

Sat 30 Jan

13:00–17:05

—

08:00–09:00

Sun 31 Jan

13:00–17:10

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08:00–09:05

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Questions

What time is the rainbow at Niagara Falls in January 2027?

On 15 January 2027: Best rainbow from Canadian side, facing the American Falls, 12:55–16:45 (strongest around 14:35), if the sun is out. Every day of January is in the table. Water level in January: high.