Lons-le-Saunier Weather in January

January in Lons-le-Saunier typically sees daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Lons-le-Saunier in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Lons-le-Saunier in January

If you're visiting Lons-le-Saunier in January, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). January is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Lons-le-Saunier in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 61 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Lons-le-Saunier 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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Lons-le-Saunier Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Lons-le-Saunier in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Lons-le-Saunier 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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