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Mâcon Weather in January

Mâcon in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 90 mm (3.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Mâcon in January

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 90 mm (3.5 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 Mâcon in January

If you're visiting Mâcon in January, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Mâcon in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 72 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Mâcon 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.

Mâcon Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
72 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
23% *
* Data from: Lyon, France (60 KM, 37 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 Mâcon 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Mâcon 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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