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January Weather in Kentville, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Kentville, Canada, the average temperature in January is a brisk -4°C (25°F). While temperatures can dip as low as -22°C (-8°F), they can also reach a pleasant high of 16°C (62°F). Expect some wet days, with an average precipitation amount of 85 mm (3.3 in) spread over 9 days. The air tends to be quite humid too, with an average humidity of 82%.

January Temperature in Kentville

In January in Kentville, the average temperature is -4°C (25°F). Maximums can reach 16°C (62°F), while minimums can drop as low as -22°C (-8°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during this month.

January Weather in Kentville: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kentville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kentville, January typically has an average temperature of -4°C (25°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -22°C (-8°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kentville generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Kentville

In Kentville in January, the precipitation amount is 85 mm (3.3 in) over the course of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kentville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kentville, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kentville, January typically receives around 85 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Kentville

In Kentville in January, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of -4°C (25°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and necessitating warm, layered clothing to shield against the damp cold.

January Average Humidity in Kentville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kentville, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Kentville is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kentville

In Kentville in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Kentville, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Kentville.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kentville for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kentville in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Kentville typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Kentville January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Kentville Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kentville varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kentville, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kentville, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)82%low
February Weather-4°C (25°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)83%moderate
March Weather-1°C (30°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)82%moderate
April Weather5°C (41°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)82%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)82%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)84%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)86%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)85%very high
September Weather16°C (60°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)83%high
October Weather10°C (50°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)83%moderate
November Weather4°C (39°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)85%moderate
December Weather-2°C (29°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)83%low

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