Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of snowfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 70 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise climate page with graphs.
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
131 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in France in January
Find out more about the weather in France in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in January?
Visitors traveling to Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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