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Rennes weather in January (Brittany, France)

Curious about the January weather in Rennes? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Rennes generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.

Rennes in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 71 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 87%  
SunshineSunshine 71 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in January

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

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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).

So, what should you wear in Rennes in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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