Chartres Weather in January
January in Chartres sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Chartres in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Chartres in January
In January, Chartres sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). January is part of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.
Sunshine in Chartres in January
The city usually sees around 59 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Chartres.
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Chartres Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
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What to Wear in Chartres in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Chartres 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Chartres in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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