The climate in Halifax during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
January is in the winter in Halifax and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (49°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 9.6°C 49.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | -3.6°C 25.5°F |
Average temperature | 3°C 37.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 90 mm 3.5 ins |
Rainy days | 10 days |
Sea temperature | 11.4°C 52.5°F |
Humidity | 68% |
Windspeed | 15.8kph 10 mph |
On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in Halifax with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Halifax in January 2025.
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Hottest month: | July | 31.6°C 88.9°F |
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Driest month: | November | 74mm 2.9ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 9.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 9.3°C 48.7°F |
Wettest month: | July | 130mm 5.1ins |