Clermont-Ferrand weather in January (Auvergne, France)

What kind of weather does January bring to Clermont-Ferrand? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Clermont-Ferrand includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 7°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -0°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Clermont-Ferrand in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 77 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Clermont-Ferrand. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Clermont-Ferrand, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Vichy, France (46 KM, 28 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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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