Courmayeur weather in January (Valle d'Aosta, Italy)

How is January weather typically in Courmayeur? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Courmayeur includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Courmayeur in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow.

Average sunshine

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

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Courmayeur. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Courmayeur, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 134 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Italy in January

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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?

Visitors traveling to Courmayeur should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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