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Louisbourg Weather in January

January in Louisbourg averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 125 mm (4.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Louisbourg in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 125 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Louisbourg in January

January in Louisbourg brings typical temperatures with highs around 1°C (34°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

January in Louisbourg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Louisbourg Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places in Canada in January

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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 (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 Louisbourg in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Louisbourg in January

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

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