Saint-Émilion Weather in January

January in Saint-Émilion brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Saint-Émilion in January

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Saint-Émilion in January

Saint-Émilion in January gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This time of year is known for its most moderate and comfortable temperatures.

Sunshine in Saint-Émilion in January

The city usually sees around 97 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Saint-Émilion has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Saint-Émilion Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 97 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Bordeaux, France (43 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Émilion 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Saint-Émilion 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Saint-Émilion's climate page.

More climate data for Saint-Émilion

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