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Compiègne Weather in January

Compiègne in January sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 62 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Compiègne in January

Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Compiègne in January

In January, Compiègne sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Compiègne in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 63 hours of sun. It's 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 Compiègne. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Compiègne Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Paris, France (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Compiègne Weather by Month

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Best Places in France in January

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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 Compiègne in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Compiègne 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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