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Saint-Claude Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), January in Saint-Claude brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 150 mm (5.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saint-Claude in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 150 mm (5.9 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Saint-Claude in January

In January, Saint-Claude gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around -2°C (28°F). January is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Saint-Claude in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 61 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Claude. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Saint-Claude Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 150 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in France in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saint-Claude in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saint-Claude in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Saint-Claude in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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