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Perpignan Weather in January

January in Perpignan sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 63 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Perpignan in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Perpignan in January

January in Perpignan brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). January is part of winter. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. January usually brings the most temperate weather conditions of the year.

Sunshine in Perpignan in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 96 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Perpignan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Perpignan Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 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 Perpignan in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Perpignan in January

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

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