Peggy's Cove Weather in January

January in Peggy's Cove typically sees daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Peggy's Cove in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 127 mm (5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Peggy's Cove in January

Expect highs of 2°C (36°F) in Peggy's Cove in January, with nights dropping to around -6°C (21°F). January is part of winter. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Peggy's Cove in January

The month brings about 108 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

January in Peggy's Cove 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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Peggy's Cove Temperature in January

Min Temperature -6°C (21°F)  

Max Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 127 mm (5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 108 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

* Data from: Halifax, Canada (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Peggy's Cove in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Peggy's Cove 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Peggy's Cove in January

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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Peggy's Cove's climate page.

More climate data for Peggy's Cove

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