Canada · 1991–2020 normal

Happy Valley-Goose Bay in
January.

Typical January weather in Happy Valley-Goose Bay: -12.3°C by day, -21.7°C at night, 66 mm of rain over 9.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-12.3°C
Typical low-21.7°C
Rain66 mm
Wet days9.9

In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 62). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 02 from latitude 53.30°.

January at a glance

What is Happy Valley-Goose Bay like in January?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Happy Valley-Goose Bay hot in January?

Days are typically cold at -12.3°C, while nights average -21.7°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 66 mm across about 10 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 8 h 02 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is January a good time to visit?

January ranks 6 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.

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Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -21.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5970458
NOAA station
CA008501900 · GOOSE A
Station distance
6.2 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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