Carcassonne weather in January (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Carcassonne this January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Carcassonne includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 10°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Carcassonne in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 96 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Carcassonne. May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carcassonne, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 96 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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

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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?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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