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Weather in January in Ile de France

Planning a trip to Ile de France this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Ile de France in January?

Ile de France is a region in France. January in Ile de France generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Paris. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ile de France in January, check out the map below. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For specific regional insights in Ile de France, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dourdan with an average of 56 mm to moderate rainfall in La Ferté-Gaucher with 72 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Paris usually sees around 63 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Ile de France climate page.

Where to go in Ile de France in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ile de France on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Ile de France's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Ile de France?

Paris

In January Paris generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Paris
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
8°C 
1,725 hours 
746 mm 
170 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
61 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
88 hours 
60 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Paris

Boulogne-Billancourt

In January Boulogne-Billancourt generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Boulogne-Billancourt
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
8°C 
1,725 hours 
744 mm 
170 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
59 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
88 hours 
59 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Boulogne-Billancourt

Roissy-en-France

In January Roissy-en-France generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Roissy-en-France
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
8°C 
1,725 hours 
748 mm 
172 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
62 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
88 hours 
61 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Roissy-en-France

Versailles

In January Versailles generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Versailles
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
8°C 
1,725 hours 
746 mm 
170 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
58 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
88 hours 
58 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Versailles

Courbevoie

In January Courbevoie generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Courbevoie
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
8°C 
1,725 hours 
743 mm 
170 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
59 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
88 hours 
59 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Courbevoie

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ile de France, in France.

Is January the best time to visit Ile de France?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Paris, January may not be the ideal time to visit Ile de France.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Paris. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Ile de France.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to France? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in France.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.