Mâcon weather in January (Burgundy, France)

Curious about the climate in Mâcon this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Mâcon typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Mâcon in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 72 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mâcon. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mâcon, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 72 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

Data from: Lyon, France (60 KM, 37 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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