Monaco weather in January (Alsace, France)

What does the weather outlook for Monaco look like in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Monaco typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 12°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 5°C. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Precipitation

Monaco in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 150 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Monaco. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Monaco climate page with graphs.

 

Monaco, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Water Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 150 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 52%  

Where to go in France in January

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Monaco.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to France? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in France. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.