Sciez weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Sciez during January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Sciez typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 5°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -2°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Sciez in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 61 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Sciez, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in France in January

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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