Whycocomagh Weather in January
Whycocomagh in January
The short of it: Whycocomagh in January averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 1 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 -9° · rain 134 mm · daylight 9 h 1 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
January in Whycocomagh brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 134 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 1 min in mid-January, 22 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, Whycocomagh runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Mabou, 23 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
January in Whycocomagh, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 4° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MabouNova Scotia | 23 km WNW | -1° | -9° | 96 mm |
| PrincevilleNova Scotia | 28 km SSW | -1° | -8° | 128 mm |
| BaddeckNova Scotia | 31 km ENE | -1° | -8° | 151 mm |
| InvernessNova Scotia | 31 km NNW | -1° | -9° | 112 mm |
| JudiqueNova Scotia | 31 km WSW | -1° | -9° | 109 mm |
| Port HoodNova Scotia | 32 km W | -1° | -9° | 100 mm |
| Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia | 39 km E | -1° | -8° | 151 mm |
| St. Peter'sNova Scotia | 41 km SSE | 0° | -7° | 151 mm |