Rivesaltes Weather in January

January in Rivesaltes averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rivesaltes in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Rivesaltes in January

Temperatures in Rivesaltes in January top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This time of year is characterized by the coolest but still temperate weather of all the months.

Sunshine in Rivesaltes in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 96 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rivesaltes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Rivesaltes Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 96 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Carcassonne, France (65 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Rivesaltes in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Rivesaltes in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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More climate data for Rivesaltes

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