Alpe-d'Huez weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)
What's the typical weather in Alpe-d'Huez for January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Alpe-d'Huez includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 0°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Precipitation
Alpe-d'Huez in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 96 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Alpe-d'Huez. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Alpe-d'Huez, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
0°C
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
128 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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