Courmayeur Weather in January

Courmayeur in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 134 mm (5.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Courmayeur in January

Typically around 16 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 134 mm (5.3 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Courmayeur in January

Daytime highs in Courmayeur in January reach -4°C (25°F), with nights around -12°C (10°F). January marks the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Courmayeur in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Courmayeur has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Courmayeur Temperature in January

Min Temperature -12°C (10°F)  

Max Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Courmayeur in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Courmayeur in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Courmayeur in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
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• March
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