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Port Leucate Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), January in Port Leucate brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 61 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Port Leucate in January

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Port Leucate in January

January in Port Leucate sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Winter occurs in January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This time of year is characterized by the coolest but still temperate weather of all the months.

Sunshine in Port Leucate in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 96 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Port Leucate 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.

Port Leucate Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Carcassonne, France (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port Leucate typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Port Leucate in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Leucate spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Port Leucate historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Port Leucate.

  • The hottest January day on record in Port Leucate reached 22°C (72°F) (January 26, 2024).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -10°C (14°F) (January 9, 1985).

Best Places in France in January

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Port Leucate 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Port Leucate 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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