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Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Weather in January

January in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 86 mm (3.4 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 Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in January

Temperatures in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in January top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 85 hours of sunshine.

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

Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
85 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Sainte-Marie-de-Ré 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 Sainte-Marie-de-Ré 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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