Belfort Weather in January

January in Belfort brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Belfort in January

Historically, the month has about 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Belfort in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Belfort in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Belfort in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 77 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Belfort. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Belfort Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mulhouse, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Belfort in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Belfort in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Belfort in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Belfort's climate page.

More climate data for Belfort

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