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La Grande-Motte Weather in January

January in La Grande-Motte typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in La Grande-Motte in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in La Grande-Motte in January

January in La Grande-Motte brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). The winter season takes place during January. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Sunshine in La Grande-Motte in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 144 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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La Grande-Motte Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 144 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Montpellier, France (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Grande-Motte typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for La Grande-Motte in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for La Grande-Motte spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

La Grande-Motte historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for La Grande-Motte spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • La Grande-Motte recorded its highest January temperature of 22°C (72°F) on January 24, 2024.
  • The coldest night in January in La Grande-Motte was on January 16, 1985, with a minimum of -12°C (10°F).

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 La Grande-Motte 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in La Grande-Motte 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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