Saint-Palais-sur-Mer Weather in January

During January, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer in January

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer in January

If you're visiting Saint-Palais-sur-Mer in January, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). January is part of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Sunshine in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 85 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer 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-Palais-sur-Mer Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: La Rochelle, France (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer 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-Palais-sur-Mer's climate page.

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