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New Glasgow weather in January (Prince Edward Island, Canada)

Can you expect sunny skies in New Glasgow in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in New Glasgow includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -2°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -9°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

New Glasgow in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 109 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit New Glasgow. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, 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 New Glasgow climate page with graphs.

 

New Glasgow, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 109 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38% *  
Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (25 KM, 16 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.

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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?

Visitors traveling to New Glasgow should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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