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Métabief Weather in January

Métabief in January sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 129 mm (5.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Métabief in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 129 mm (5.1 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Métabief in January

January in Métabief sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Métabief in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 78 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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Métabief Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 78 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29% *  
* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Best Places in France in January

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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 (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 Métabief 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 Métabief in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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