January weather forecast
Megève, France

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Megève, France, with an average temperature varying between -9°C (15.8°F) and -0.4°C (31.3°F).

Temperature

In Megève, France, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of -0.4°C (31.3°F) and a low of -9°C (15.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Megève is 88%.

Rainfall

In Megève, in January, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Megève, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.5 days and collects up to 764mm (30.08") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Megève, France, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 353mm (13.9") of snow. Throughout the year, in Megève, there are 64.4 snowfall days, and 1677mm (66.02") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:36 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 8, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Megève?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of -0.4°C (31.3°F) and a low of -9°C (15.8°F), January stands out as the coldest month in Megève, France.

How cold is it in Megève in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F) and a low-temperature of -9°C (15.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Megève?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How much does it rain in Megève in January?

In Megève, in January, during 7.5 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Megève in January?

In January, in Megève, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout January, 353mm (13.9") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Megève have in January?

In Megève, the average day length in January is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Megève?

On the first day of January in Megève, France, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:36 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Megève?

The months with the least sunshine in Megève, France, are January and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Megève have in January?

In Megève, France, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Megève?

The months with the lowest UV index in Megève are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Megève?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Megève, France

Average temperature in January - Megève, France
  • Average high temperature in January: -0.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (7.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Megève, France

Average pressure in January - Megève, France
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Megève, France

Average wind speed in January - Megève, France
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Megève, France

Average humidity in January - Megève, France
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Megève, France

Average rainfall in January - Megève, France
  • Average rainfall in January: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (31mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Megève, France

Average rainfall days in January - Megève, France
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Megève, France

Average snowfall in January - Megève, France
  • Average snowfall in January: 353mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (384mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Megève, France

Average snowfall days in January - Megève, France
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Megève, France

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Megève, France
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Megève, France

Average sunshine days in January - Megève, France
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Megève, France

Average UV index in January - Megève, France
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Megève, France

Average cloud cover in January - Megève, France
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Megève, France

Average visibility in January - Megève, France
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).

Megève, France

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