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Gourdon Weather in January

January in Gourdon averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Gourdon in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Gourdon in January

January in Gourdon brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. January usually brings the most temperate weather conditions of the year.

Sunshine in Gourdon in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 150 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Gourdon in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in January

At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gourdon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Gourdon Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Monaco, France (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Gourdon in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 13°C (55°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gourdon in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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