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Sarlat-la-Canéda Weather in January

January in Sarlat-la-Canéda averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 79 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sarlat-la-Canéda in January

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sarlat-la-Canéda in January

January in Sarlat-la-Canéda brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Sarlat-la-Canéda in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 100 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

January in Sarlat-la-Canéda has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Sarlat-la-Canéda Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
100 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Périgueux, France (51 KM, 32 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 Sarlat-la-Canéda in January

Pack for changing conditions in Sarlat-la-Canéda in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sarlat-la-Canéda 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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