Lunenburg weather in January (Nova Scotia, Canada)

What does the weather outlook for Lunenburg look like in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Lunenburg typically includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 2°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -7°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Lunenburg in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 108 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lunenburg. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lunenburg, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 108 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

Data from: Halifax, Canada (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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

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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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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