Carentan weather in January (Lower Normandy, France)

Is January a good time to explore Carentan weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Carentan includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 5°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Precipitation

Carentan in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 76 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 Carentan. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Carentan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 76 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cherbourg, France (46 KM, 28 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

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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