Swimming in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) is:

Minimum: 30°F

Average: 34°F

Maximum: 38°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 27°F to 34°F
  • Most common weather: "Snow showers"
  • The wind blows at -5.6mph
  • It rains a total of 7.4in, over 10 day(s).

Should we swim in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in january?

No... The water temperature in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 30°F (and only 38°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 30°F, 7.3in of precipitation (over 10 days) and 87.19 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in january

January
Average sea temperature 34°F
Minimum sea temperature 30°F
Maximum sea temperature 38°F
Average outside temperature 31°F
Maximum outside temperature 34°F
Minimum outside temperature 29°F
Wind speed 23.6mph
Wind temperature 16°F
Precipitation 7.4in
Number of days of rain 10 jour(s)
(32%)
Humidity 88%
Visibility in kilometers 6.46km
Cloud cover 71%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador)

Swim elsewhere in Canada in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Halifax in january37°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Quebec City in january35°F37°Ffreezing swimming
Vancouver in january45°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Saint John in january41°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Tofino in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Victoria in january46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Bathurst in january33°F37°Ffreezing swimming
Charlottetown in january34°F38°Ffreezing swimming
Nanaimo in january45°F47°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Canada in january: sea temperature by city

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