Sochaux Weather in January

January in Sochaux averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 108 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sochaux in January

This month experiences about 17 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Sochaux in January

Sochaux in January gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Sochaux in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 77 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Sochaux can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sochaux Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mulhouse, France (45 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Sochaux in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sochaux in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Sochaux in January

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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• May
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