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Saint-Germain-en-Laye Weather in January

January in Saint-Germain-en-Laye averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in January

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in January

The city usually sees around 63 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Saint-Germain-en-Laye can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Saint-Germain-en-Laye Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Paris, France (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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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-Germain-en-Laye in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saint-Germain-en-Laye 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in January

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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