Villard-sur-Doron weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Villard-sur-Doron in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Villard-sur-Doron includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect temperatures to climb to 0°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Villard-sur-Doron in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 70 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 Villard-sur-Doron. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Villard-sur-Doron, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 148 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (34 KM, 21 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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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