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Montréal weather in January (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)

Can you expect sunny skies in Montréal in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of January in Montréal typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 10°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 3°C. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Precipitation

Montréal in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 96 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Montréal. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Montréal, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 96 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Carcassonne, France (16 KM, 10 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.

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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?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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