West Bay weather in January (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Is January a good time to explore West Bay weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, West Bay usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -0°C. But by evening, they drop to around -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

West Bay in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of snow.

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

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

 

West Bay, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 13 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?

Visitors traveling to West Bay 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in West Bay.

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