Fontainebleau weather in January (Ile de France, France)

Is Fontainebleau a good destination in January, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During January, Fontainebleau usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect temperatures to climb to 8°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 2°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Fontainebleau in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 63 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 Fontainebleau. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Fontainebleau, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

Data from: Paris, France (65 KM, 40 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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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?

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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