Weather in January in Languedoc-Roussillon
Considering a trip to Languedoc-Roussillon this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Languedoc-Roussillon in January?
Languedoc-Roussillon is a region in France. Languedoc-Roussillon has a wide variety of climate types. During January, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In January, it is winter.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Latour-de-Carol at 4°C to mild in Argelès-sur-Mer at 13°C. At night it cools down to 5°C in Argelès-sur-Mer and -6°C in Latour-de-Carol. 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.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lapalme with an average of 59 mm to high rainfall in Le Collet-de-Dèze with 110 mm.Average sunshine
The city Montpellier usually sees around 144 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Languedoc-Roussillon in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Languedoc-Roussillon climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Languedoc-Roussillon?
Montpellier
In January Montpellier generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Port Leucate
In January Port Leucate generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Cap d'Agde
In January Cap d'Agde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Carcassonne
In January Carcassonne generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Le Grau-du-Roi
In January Le Grau-du-Roi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Languedoc-Roussillon, in France.
Is January the best time to visit Languedoc-Roussillon?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Languedoc-Roussillon due to the typically unpleasant weather in Montpellier.
On average, the best time to visit Languedoc-Roussillon is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Montpellier. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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