Cambrai Weather in January

January in Cambrai brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Cambrai in January

Historically, January sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Cambrai in January

Daytime temperatures in Cambrai reach 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Cambrai in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 66 hours of sunshine.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cambrai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Cambrai Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Cambrai in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Cambrai 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Cambrai in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Cambrai

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