Sarlat-la-Canéda weather in January (Aquitaine, France)

What can you expect from the weather in Sarlat-la-Canéda 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, Sarlat-la-Canéda generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sarlat-la-Canéda in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 100 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sarlat-la-Canéda. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sarlat-la-Canéda climate page with graphs.

 

Sarlat-la-Canéda, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 100 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Périgueux, France (51 KM, 32 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Sarlat-la-Canéda in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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