Rennes weather in January (Brittany, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Rennes in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Rennes includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C. January has the coolest temperatures of the year, but still offering mild weather.

Precipitation

Rennes in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 71 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rennes. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rennes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 87%  

Sunshine 71 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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