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Barcelonnette Weather in January

January in Barcelonnette averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. Quite a bit of snowfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Barcelonnette in January

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 77 mm (3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Barcelonnette in January

January in Barcelonnette sees highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) overnight. Winter occurs in January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

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Barcelonnette Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Best Places in France in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Barcelonnette in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Barcelonnette in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Barcelonnette in January

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

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

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