Thorens-Glières weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Can you expect sunny skies in Thorens-Glières in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During January, Thorens-Glières usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -5°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Thorens-Glières in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 133 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

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 92 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 Thorens-Glières. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Thorens-Glières, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 133 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 92 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Annecy, France (14 KM, 8 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

Temperatures

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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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