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Montfaucon Weather in January

Montfaucon in January sees low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Montfaucon in January

Expect around 15 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Montfaucon in January

In January, Montfaucon gets low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights cool to around -1°C (30°F). Winter occurs in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Montfaucon in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 83 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

Montfaucon Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
83 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Montfaucon 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Montfaucon in January

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

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