Saint-Nicolas Weather in January

January in Saint-Nicolas brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Saint-Nicolas in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Saint-Nicolas in January

In January, Saint-Nicolas gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Saint-Nicolas in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 66 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Nicolas. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Saint-Nicolas Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Nicolas in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saint-Nicolas 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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• January
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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Saint-Nicolas's climate page.

More climate data for Saint-Nicolas

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