What is the weather like in Boston vs Halifax in January?

In January, Boston averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 95 mm of rain; Halifax averages 2°C high / -6°C low with about 153 mm.

Boston vs Halifax in January

Boston is the better pick in January — 41 vs 33 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Halifax is freezing, soaked, clean air.

Boston vs Halifax — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Boston	🇨🇦 Halifax
Comfort score	41/100 (F)	33/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-1°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	3° / -5°	2° / -6°
Rainfall	95 mm	153 mm
Rainy days	9	11
Humidity	68%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	41	33

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Boston 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, rainy, clean air · best September41
Halifax 🇨🇦 Canadafreezing, soaked, clean air · best July33

Boston vs Halifax in January — FAQ

Is January better in Boston or Halifax?: Boston is the better pick in January — 41 vs 33 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Halifax is freezing, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Boston vs Halifax in January?: In January, Boston averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 95 mm of rain; Halifax averages 2°C high / -6°C low with about 153 mm.