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Fontaine-sur-Somme weather in January (Picardy, France)

What does the weather outlook for Fontaine-sur-Somme look like in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Fontaine-sur-Somme tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 8°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Fontaine-sur-Somme in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 71 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fontaine-sur-Somme. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fontaine-sur-Somme, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 71 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Abbeville, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in France in January

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

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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