Tignes weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)
How is the weather in Tignes in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Tignes generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Tignes in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 16 days.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 70 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tignes. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tignes climate page with graphs.
Tignes, monthly averages in January
Where to go in France in January
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So, what should you wear in Tignes in January?
Visitors traveling to Tignes should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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