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Carbonear Weather in January

January in Carbonear brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 143 mm (5.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Carbonear in January

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 143 mm (5.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Carbonear in January

Daytime highs in Carbonear in January reach 1°C (34°F), with nights around -6°C (21°F). January is part of winter. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Carbonear in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Carbonear.

Carbonear Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
65 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
23% *
* Data from: St. John's, Canada (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carbonear in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Carbonear in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Carbonear in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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