Thonon-les-Bains weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

What kind of weather does January bring to Thonon-les-Bains? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of January in Thonon-les-Bains typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 5°C, cooling down at night to around -2°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Thonon-les-Bains in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 78 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Thonon-les-Bains. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Thonon-les-Bains, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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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