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Saint-Jean-de-Luz Weather in January
Saint-Jean-de-Luz in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 135 mm (5.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in January
Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 135 mm (5.3 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-Jean-de-Luz in January
Daytime temperatures in Saint-Jean-de-Luz reach 12°C (54°F) in January, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.
Sunshine in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in January
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 99 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz Temperature in January
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
99 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Biarritz, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).
Saint-Jean-de-Luz Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saint-Jean-de-Luz typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Saint-Jean-de-Luz in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Saint-Jean-de-Luz spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
- The hottest January day on record in Saint-Jean-de-Luz reached 24°C (75°F) (January 1, 2022).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 1°C (34°F), recorded on January 7, 2009.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -5°C (23°F) (January 27, 2007).
- Peak precipitation in January occurred on January 5, 2024, when 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in France in January
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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-Jean-de-Luz 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Saint-Jean-de-Luz 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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