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Pontaillac Weather in January

January in Pontaillac typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Pontaillac in January

This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Pontaillac in January

Daytime temperatures in Pontaillac reach 11°C (52°F) in January, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This time of year is known for its most moderate and comfortable temperatures.

Sunshine in Pontaillac in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 85 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Pontaillac 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.

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Pontaillac Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 85 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Best Places in France in January

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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 Pontaillac in January

Pack for changing conditions in Pontaillac in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Pontaillac 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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