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Arc 1800 weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Planning a trip to Arc 1800 in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Arc 1800 typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -12°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Arc 1800 in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of snowfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 70 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Arc 1800. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arc 1800 climate page with graphs.

 

Arc 1800, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 70 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (38 KM, 24 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.

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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 Arc 1800 in January?

Visitors traveling to Arc 1800 should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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