Valensole weather in January (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Valensole this January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Valensole usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -0°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Precipitation

Valensole in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 148 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Valensole. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Valensole, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 148 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Aix en Provence, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in France in January

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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