Saint-Nazaire Weather in January

During January, Saint-Nazaire experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Saint-Nazaire in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saint-Nazaire in January

January in Saint-Nazaire brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). January is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.

Sunshine in Saint-Nazaire in January

With about 145 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

January in Saint-Nazaire has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Saint-Nazaire Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Avignon, France (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Nazaire 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Saint-Nazaire in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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