Castelnau-de-Médoc Weather in January

January in Castelnau-de-Médoc brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 76 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Castelnau-de-Médoc in January

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. 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 Castelnau-de-Médoc in January

In January, Castelnau-de-Médoc gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). January is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in January.

Sunshine in Castelnau-de-Médoc in January

The city usually sees around 97 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Castelnau-de-Médoc in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Castelnau-de-Médoc. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Castelnau-de-Médoc Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 97 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Bordeaux, France (22 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Castelnau-de-Médoc in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Castelnau-de-Médoc in January

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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