Arbois weather in January (Franche-Comté, France)

Curious about the January weather in Arbois? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Arbois typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 0°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Arbois in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 63 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Arbois, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 124 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: Besançon, France (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in France in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Arbois in January?

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 in January.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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