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Bloomfield Weather in January

Bloomfield in January

The short of it: Bloomfield in January averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -10° · rain 105 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

January in Bloomfield brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -10°, with about 105 mm of rain over the month. Bloomfield's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -10° by night. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 44 min in mid-January, 24 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Bloomfield runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Musgravetown, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

January in Bloomfield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 17 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MusgravetownNewfoundland and Labrador3 km NNE-2°-10°105 mm
LethbridgeNewfoundland and Labrador3 km SE-2°-10°109 mm
George's Brook-MiltonNewfoundland and Labrador19 km SSW-2°-10°115 mm
Port BlandfordNewfoundland and Labrador20 km W-1°-10°100 mm
Clarenville-Shoal HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador23 km SSW-2°-9°120 mm
ClarenvilleNewfoundland and Labrador25 km SSW-2°-9°126 mm
GlovertownNewfoundland and Labrador35 km NNW-2°-10°96 mm
GamboNewfoundland and Labrador50 km NNW-2°-10°92 mm

The Almanac · Bloomfield Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Bloomfield's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -10° by night. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bloomfield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°105 mm22 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February-1°-10°92 mm22 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March1°-7°93 mm21 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°90 mm21 km/h13 h 36 min✦
May12°2°87 mm19 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦
June17°6°92 mm17 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July22°11°102 mm16 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August22°12°84 mm17 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September18°8°128 mm19 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October12°4°114 mm20 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
November6°-1°116 mm21 km/h9 h 8 min✦
December1°-5°122 mm22 km/h8 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bloomfield in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bloomfield in January?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -10 °C (15 °F), with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Bloomfield's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -10° by night. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Bloomfield?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Bloomfield in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Bloomfield in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Bloomfield in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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