Avignon weather
Our guide to the weather in Avignon during January
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Avignon, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Avignon weather in January.
What's the temperature like in Avignon during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Avignon. The temperature reaches around 10℃ during the daytime, falling away to 3℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Avignon during January?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during January but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Avignon during January?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 57.5mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Avignon during January?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during January. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
Avignon Blog posts
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26th January 2023 by Hand Luggage Only
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