Aquitaine weather in January
Planning a journey to Aquitaine this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Aquitaine in January?
Aquitaine is a region in France. January in Aquitaine generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January is a winter month.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Bort-les-Orgues at 6°C to moderate in Seignosse at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Seignosse and -1°C in Bort-les-Orgues. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Moncrabeau with an average of 64 mm to high rainfall in Accous with 141 mm. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 97 hours of sunlight in Bordeaux. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Aquitaine in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Aquitaine climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Aquitaine?
Bordeaux
In January Bordeaux generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Biarritz
In January Biarritz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Saint-Jean-de-Luz
In January Saint-Jean-de-Luz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Seignosse
In January Seignosse generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lacanau-Océan
In January Lacanau-Océan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Aquitaine, in France.
Is January the best time to visit Aquitaine?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Aquitaine with often unpleasant weather in Bordeaux.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Bordeaux. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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