Douai Weather in January

Douai 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 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Douai in January

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Douai in January

Temperatures in Douai in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Douai in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 66 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 Douai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Douai Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Douai in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Douai 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 Douai 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Douai's climate page.

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