Last updated: June 18, 2025
In January, the average temperature in New Glasgow, Canada hovers around -5°C (24°F), with extremes ranging from a frigid -25°C (-13°F) to a mild 16°C (62°F). Expect 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over approximately 11 days, and with an average humidity of 82%, be prepared for a chilly, damp atmosphere.
In January in New Glasgow, the average temperature is -5°C (24°F), with maximums reaching 16°C (62°F) and minimums dropping as low as -25°C (-13°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you plan to travel during this time.
In New Glasgow in January, the total precipitation amount is 88 mm (3.5 in) spread over 11 days.
In New Glasgow in January humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of -5°C (24°F), this humidity feels like an icy shroud enveloping you, making every breath a sharp reminder of the cold as moisture clings to your skin, potentially turning your travel experience into a balance between breathtaking winter scenery and the biting chill that is exacerbated by the dampness in the air.
In New Glasgow 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 New Glasgow, you can visit Hourly UV Index in New Glasgow.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in New Glasgow varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in New Glasgow, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | -5°C (24°F) | 88 mm (3.5 inches) | 82% | low |
| February Weather | -5°C (24°F) | 107 mm (4.2 inches) | 83% | moderate |
| March Weather | -1°C (30°F) | 93 mm (3.7 inches) | 82% | moderate |
| April Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 108 mm (4.2 inches) | 82% | high |
| May Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 87 mm (3.4 inches) | 82% | very high |
| June Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 84% | very high |
| July Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 93 mm (3.6 inches) | 86% | very high |
| August Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 70 mm (2.8 inches) | 85% | very high |
| September Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 95 mm (3.8 inches) | 83% | high |
| October Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 87 mm (3.4 inches) | 83% | moderate |
| November Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | 85% | moderate |
| December Weather | -2°C (29°F) | 111 mm (4.4 inches) | 83% | low |