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Fontaine Weather in January

In Fontaine, January brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -4°C (25°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Fontaine in January

Typically, about 13 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Fontaine in January

Fontaine in January gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Fontaine in January

The city usually sees around 96 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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Fontaine Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 96 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (3 KM, 1 Miles).

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 Fontaine 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. 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 Fontaine in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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