Bourg-Saint-Maurice weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Bourg-Saint-Maurice in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In January, Bourg-Saint-Maurice usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -4°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -12°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Bourg-Saint-Maurice in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 70 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bourg-Saint-Maurice. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bourg-Saint-Maurice, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 143 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (34 KM, 21 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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?

Visitors traveling to Bourg-Saint-Maurice should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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