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Passy Weather in January

Passy in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 159 mm (6.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Passy in January

Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow, averaging 159 mm (6.3 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Passy in January

Daytime highs in Passy in January reach -1°C (30°F), with nights around -11°C (12°F). This month falls in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -11°C (12°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Passy in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 70 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Passy has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Passy Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (14 KM, 8 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 Passy in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Passy in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Passy in January

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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