Montbrison weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Is January a good time to explore Montbrison weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Montbrison includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Montbrison in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 83 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Montbrison. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Montbrison, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (31 KM, 19 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

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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

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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