Antibes Weather in January

January in Antibes brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Antibes in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated, with 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Antibes in January

Daytime highs in Antibes in January reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). This month falls in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Antibes in January

The city usually sees around 150 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Antibes in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 13°C (55°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Antibes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Antibes Temperature in January

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Monaco, France (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antibes typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in January

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

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Historical weather for Antibes in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Antibes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Antibes historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Antibes between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

• Antibes recorded its highest January temperature of 22°C (72°F) on January 11, 2015.
• Antibes experienced its chilliest January day on January 8, 1985, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
• Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on January 9, 1985, marking the coldest January night on record.

What to Wear in Antibes in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 13°C (55°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Antibes in January

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

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