Arc 2000 Weather in January
Arc 2000 in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -4°C (25°F) and overnight lows of -12°C (10°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 134 mm (5.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Arc 2000 in January
Typically, you can expect about 15 days of snow this month, with 134 mm (5.3 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Arc 2000 in January
January in Arc 2000 sees highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Sunshine in Arc 2000 in January
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 70 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Arc 2000.
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Arc 2000 Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Arc 2000 in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Arc 2000 in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Arc 2000 in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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