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Lajoux weather in January (Franche-Comté, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Lajoux this January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Lajoux includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Lajoux in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 61 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Lajoux. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lajoux, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (22 KM, 14 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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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