Mâcot La Plagne weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Mâcot La Plagne this January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Mâcot La Plagne includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Experience the winter season in January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -3°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -12°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Mâcot La Plagne in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of snow based on historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mâcot La Plagne. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Mâcot La Plagne, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (44 KM, 27 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?

Visitors traveling to Mâcot La Plagne should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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