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Pontoise Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Pontoise in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Pontoise in January

Historically, January sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 61 mm (2.4 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Pontoise in January

Daytime temperatures in Pontoise reach 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Pontoise in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 63 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Pontoise has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Pontoise Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 63 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Paris, France (27 KM, 16 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 Pontoise in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Pontoise in January

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

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

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