Chester Weather in January

What's the weather like in Chester (Nova Scotia) in January 2024?

The climate in Chester during January can be summarized as cold and wet.

January is in the winter in Chester and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

Chester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -0.5°C 31.1°F
Nightly temperature -10.3°C 13.5°F
Average temperature -5.4°C 22.3°F
Daily sunshine 3.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 143 mm 5.6 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 2.6°C 36.8°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chester with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Chester

Chester average temperature in January

January rainfall

Chester average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Chester average rain in January

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 Chester in January 2024.

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Chester weather stats

Chester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.5°C 74.3°F
Driest month: July 97mm 3.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January -0.7°C 30.7°F
Wettest month: December 161mm 6.3ins
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