Yarmouth weather in January (Nova Scotia, Canada)

What's the typical weather in Yarmouth for January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Yarmouth tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 3°C. At night, they generally drop to -4°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Yarmouth in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of snow/rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yarmouth. 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 Yarmouth climate page with graphs.

 

Yarmouth, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 132 mm  

Rainy days 18 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?

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.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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