Viviers-du-Lac weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)

What should you pack for a trip to Viviers-du-Lac in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Viviers-du-Lac generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 6°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -2°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Viviers-du-Lac in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 76 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Viviers-du-Lac. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Viviers-du-Lac, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 76 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chambéry, France (9 KM, 5 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

Precipitation

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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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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