Morzine Weather in January

January in Morzine brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 138 mm (5.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Morzine in January

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Morzine in January

In January, Morzine gets very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights cool to around -8°C (18°F). Experience the winter season in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Morzine in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 70 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 Morzine. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Morzine Temperature in January

Min Temperature -8°C (18°F)  

Max Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (30 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Morzine in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Morzine in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Morzine in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Morzine's climate page.

More climate data for Morzine

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