Châtel weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Will it be warm or cold in Châtel this January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Châtel generally includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 1°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -8°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Châtel in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 78 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Châtel. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Châtel, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 131 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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