Biarritz weather in January (Aquitaine, France)

Planning a trip to Biarritz in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Biarritz typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Biarritz in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 99 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Biarritz. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Biarritz climate page with graphs.

 

Biarritz, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 132 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
SunshineSunshine 99 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in January

Find out more about the weather in France in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Biarritz in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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