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Gien Weather in January

January in Gien brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gien in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Gien in January

In January, Gien sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Gien in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 59 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Gien has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Gien Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 59 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Orléans, France (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in France in January

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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 (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 Gien in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Gien 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Gien 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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