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Champagnole Weather in January

January in Champagnole brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 152 mm (6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Champagnole in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 152 mm (6 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Champagnole in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Champagnole in January, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Champagnole in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 63 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Champagnole has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Champagnole Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 152 mm (6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 63 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23% *  
* Data from: Besançon, France (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Places in France in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Champagnole in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Champagnole 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Champagnole in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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