Flaine Weather in January

Flaine in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -10°C (14°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 160 mm (6.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Flaine in January

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 160 mm (6.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Flaine in January

January in Flaine sees highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Flaine in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 70 hours of sunshine.

January in Flaine 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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Flaine Temperature in January

Min Temperature -10°C (14°F)  

Max Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Flaine in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Flaine in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Flaine 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Flaine's climate page.

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