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Choranche Weather in January

Choranche in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Choranche in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Choranche in January

January in Choranche sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Choranche in January

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. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Choranche Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grenoble, France (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Choranche in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Choranche 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Choranche in January

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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