Sauternes weather in January (Aquitaine, France)

Will it be warm or cold in Sauternes this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Sauternes includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 12°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 3°C. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Precipitation

Sauternes in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 97 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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

 

Sauternes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 97 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

Data from: Bordeaux, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in France in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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