Louisbourg weather in January (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Will it be warm or cold in Louisbourg this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In January, Louisbourg tends to experience very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -7°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Louisbourg in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Louisbourg. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Louisbourg climate page with graphs.

 

Louisbourg, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Where to go in Canada in January

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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