January weather forecast
Harbour Breton, Canada

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Harbour Breton, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between max 0.9°C (33.6°F) and min -2.8°C (27°F).

Temperature

On the advent of January, Harbour Breton's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still cold 0.9°C (33.6°F) from December's 3.4°C (38.1°F). Harbour Breton upholds a consistent average temperature of -2.8°C (27°F) throughout the nights of January.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Harbour Breton are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In January, in Harbour Breton, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. In Harbour Breton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 719mm (28.31") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Harbour Breton, Canada, in January, during 7.3 snowfall days, 49mm (1.93") of snow is typically accumulated. In Harbour Breton, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 229mm (9.02") of snow.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 2.3°C (36.1°F).
Note: When swimming, this condition is immediately life-threatening. Loss of control over breathing occurs instantly, impairing clear thought. It is vital to wear a specialized swimsuit to prevent thermal loss.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Harbour Breton is 8h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of January, in Harbour Breton, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:12 pm NST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Harbour Breton in January?

The high-temperature in Harbour Breton, Canada, during January is 0.9°C (33.6°F) and the low-temperature is -2.8°C (27°F).

What is the least humid month in Harbour Breton?

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Harbour Breton.

What is the average humidity in January in Harbour Breton?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January in Harbour Breton?

In January, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Harbour Breton in January?

In January, in Harbour Breton, Canada, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in January in Harbour Breton?

In January, the average sea temperature in Harbour Breton, Canada, is 2.3°C (36.1°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Harbour Breton have in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Harbour Breton?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:12 pm NST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Harbour Breton?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Harbour Breton, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Harbour Breton?

In Harbour Breton, Canada, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Harbour Breton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Harbour Breton, Canada, are January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Harbour Breton?

In Harbour Breton, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average temperature in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average high temperature in January: 0.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

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Average pressure in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average pressure in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average wind speed in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average wind speed in January: 37.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (37.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (22.3km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average humidity in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, November and December (79%).

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Average rainfall in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average rainfall in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average rainfall in January: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (50mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average rainfall days in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average snowfall in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average snowfall in January: 49mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average snowfall days in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average sea temperature in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in January: 2.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (0.8°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average sunshine days in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average UV index in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average cloud cover in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in January
Harbour Breton, Canada

Average visibility in January - Harbour Breton, Canada
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (9km).

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