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Bourg-en-Bresse weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

How is January weather typically in Bourg-en-Bresse? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Bourg-en-Bresse typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January marks the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 8°C. At night, it falls to around 1°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Bourg-en-Bresse in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 72 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bourg-en-Bresse. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bourg-en-Bresse, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 72 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23% *  
Data from: Lyon, France (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in France in January

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

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

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