Arâches-la-Frasse weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the weather in Arâches-la-Frasse usually fare in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Arâches-la-Frasse usually has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 0°C, cooling down at night to around -9°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Arâches-la-Frasse in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 70 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Arâches-la-Frasse. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arâches-la-Frasse, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 150 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (22 KM, 14 Miles).

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?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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