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Nancy Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), January in Nancy brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Nancy in January

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Nancy in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Nancy, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. January marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Nancy in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 55 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Nancy.

Nancy Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
55 hours
Percentage Sunshine
17%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nancy in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Nancy in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Nancy in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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