Ars-en-Ré Weather in January

Ars-en-Ré in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Ars-en-Ré in January

Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ars-en-Ré in January

If you're visiting Ars-en-Ré in January, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). January is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ars-en-Ré in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 85 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ars-en-Ré Temperature in January

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: La Rochelle, France (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Ars-en-Ré in January

Pack for changing conditions in Ars-en-Ré in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. 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 Ars-en-Ré in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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