Brookside Weather in January
Brookside in January
The short of it: Brookside in January averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -9° · rain 141 mm · daylight 9 h 11 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
January in Brookside brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -9°, with about 141 mm of rain over the month. Brookside's coldest stretch of the year, 0° by day and -9° by night. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 11 min in mid-January, 20 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Brookside runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Spryfield, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
January in Brookside, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 23 mm less rain
- Versus February
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpryfieldNova Scotia | 11 km NE | 0° | -9° | 140 mm |
| Williams LakeNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 0° | -9° | 140 mm |
| ArmdaleNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 0° | -9° | 143 mm |
| Cowie HillNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 0° | -9° | 140 mm |
| TimberleaNova Scotia | 12 km N | 0° | -9° | 145 mm |
| FairmountNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 0° | -9° | 143 mm |
| Clayton Park WestNova Scotia | 12 km NNE | 0° | -9° | 145 mm |
| Herring CoveNova Scotia | 12 km E | 0° | -8° | 138 mm |