Challans weather in January (Pays de la Loire, France)

How's the weather trend in Challans as January approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Challans includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 11°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 5°C. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in January.

Precipitation

Challans in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 73 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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

 

Challans, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 73 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Nantes, France (47 KM, 29 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

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Challans.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to France? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in France. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.