Dartmouth Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Dartmouth and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -10°C (15°F) is normal.

Dartmouth weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -0.8°C 30.6°F
Nightly temperature -9.6°C 14.7°F
Average temperature -5.2°C 22.6°F
Daily sunshine 3.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 141 mm 5.6 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 1.9°C 35.4°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dartmouth with around 141mm 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 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Dartmouth

Dartmouth average temperature in January

January rainfall

Dartmouth average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth in January 2024.

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Dartmouth weather stats

Dartmouth weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: September 93mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: August 7.6hrs
Coldest month: February -0.8°C 30.6°F
Wettest month: December 165mm 6.5ins
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