Monte Carlo weather in January (Monaco)

Looking to travel to Monte Carlo in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Monte Carlo typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.

Monte Carlo in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 149 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Monte Carlo. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Monte Carlo, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 149 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 54%  

Where to go in Monaco in January

Find out more about the weather in Monaco in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Monte Carlo in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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