Choranche weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the January weather in Choranche compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Choranche includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 7°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -2°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Choranche in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 96 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Choranche. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Choranche, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 96 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Grenoble, France (28 KM, 17 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

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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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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