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Lélex Weather in January

Lélex in January sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 139 mm (5.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Lélex in January

Historically, January sees about 16 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 139 mm (5.5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Lélex in January

In January, Lélex gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around -2°C (28°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Lélex in January

The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

January in Lélex has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Lélex Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 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 Lélex in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lélex in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Lélex in January

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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