Megève Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Megève in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -1°C (30°F) during the day, dropping to -10°C (14°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Megève in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow, with 153 mm (6 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Megève in January

In January, Megève sees very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights drop to around -10°C (14°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -10°C (14°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Megève in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 70 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Megève. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.