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January Rainfall Precipitation in France

In France in January precipitation ranges from moderate in Esparron-de-Verdon with 52 mm of rainfall to heavy in Servoz with 163 mm of snowfall. January is a winter month in France.

Where and how much does it rain in France in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in France on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does France receive in January?
  • During January, Paris often sees a mix of wet and dry days, with an average rainfall of around 61 mm.

  • What is the wettest city in January in France?
  • Based on our records, Servoz is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 163 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in France?
  • The driest place is Esparron-de-Verdon with an average precipitation of 52 mm according to our data.

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