Reims weather in January (Champagne - Ardenne, France)

How is January weather typically in Reims? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Reims tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 7°C. At night, they generally drop to 1°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Reims in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 57 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Reims. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Reims climate page with graphs.

 

Reims, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 57 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in January

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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