World Resorts Canada Halifax Weather

Halifax weather in January

Weather in Halifax: January

Average day temperature: 29.3°F
Average night temperature: 24.4°F
Sea water temperature: 37.9°F
Number of sunny days: 3 days
Day length: 8.9 - 9.8 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 2.2 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
29
31
0
7
14
21
28
35
42
49
56
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 42°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 10°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 29.3°F and 24.8°F.

Sea water temperature in Halifax in January, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
29
31
30
33
36
39
42
45
48

The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 36.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 38.1°F and 34.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
10%
20%
70%

Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.6
1.3
1.9
2.5
3.1
3.8
4.4
2.9
3.7
2.0
2.7
2.5
1.6
2.1
1.1
1.6
2.2
2.1
2.9
3.7
2.0
2.7
2.5
1.6
2.1
1.1
1.6
2.2
2.1
2.2

Precipitation total value in Halifax in January is 2.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.7
3.4
5.1
6.8
8.5
10.2
11.9
13.6
9.6
9.2
7.2
7.6
6.5
6.5
7.3
8.0
8.8
9.9
9.7
9.6
9.2
7.2
7.6
6.5
6.5
7.3
8.0
8.8
9.9
9.7
9.4

The average wind speed value in January is 9.4 mph It makes January one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.1
2.2
3.2
4.3
5.4
6.5
7.5
3.0
3.1
4.1
5.2
5.7
5.6
6.1
6.3
5.0
3.5
3.5
3.0
3.1
4.1
5.2
5.7
5.6
6.1
6.3
5.0
3.5
3.5
2.8

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 2.8.

Best time for vacation in Halifax

Sunniest months:
September 8 days
May 7 days
June 7 days
Warmest months:
July 73.4 °F
August 73.2 °F
June 67.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 63.4 °F
September 62.2 °F
July 60.9 °F
Coldest months:
February 28.7 °F
January 29.3 °F
December 36.1 °F
Rainiest months:
September 5 days
December 5 days
June 4 days
Windiest months:
March 9.9 mph
February 9.7 mph
December 9.6 mph

Halifax on a weather map

Leaflet | Tiles © Esri
Places in Canada:
Name
°F
+41°F
+43°F
+36°F
+46°F
+16°F
+34°F
+32°F
+43°F
+36°F
+34°F
+45°F
+48°F
+50°F
+36°F
24 Hours Forecast
Halifax
Local time: 14:08
April 01, tuesday
1500
46°F
SE
12 mph
1800
45°F
SE
13 mph
2100
37°F
SE
13 mph
April 02, wednesday
0000
34°F
SE
14 mph
0300
28°F
SE
16 mph
0600
27°F
SE
15 mph
0900
28°F
SE
16 mph
1200
37°F
SE
15 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F