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Vals-les-Bains Weather in January

January in Vals-les-Bains averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Vals-les-Bains in January

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Vals-les-Bains in January

Daytime highs in Vals-les-Bains in January reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Vals-les-Bains in January

With about 105 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Vals-les-Bains.

Vals-les-Bains Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Montélimar, France (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Vals-les-Bains in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Vals-les-Bains 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 could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Vals-les-Bains in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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