Clermont-Ferrand Weather in January

Clermont-Ferrand in January averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Clermont-Ferrand in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of snow/rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Clermont-Ferrand in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Clermont-Ferrand, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. January is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Clermont-Ferrand in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 77 hours of sunshine.

January in Clermont-Ferrand can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Clermont-Ferrand Temperature in January

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Vichy, France (46 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Clermont-Ferrand in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Clermont-Ferrand 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Clermont-Ferrand 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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