Val Thorens weather in January (Rhône-Alps, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Val Thorens during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Val Thorens typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -11°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Val Thorens in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 76 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Val Thorens. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Val Thorens climate page with graphs.
Val Thorens, monthly averages in January
Where to go in France in January
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So, what should you wear in Val Thorens in January?
Visitors traveling to Val Thorens should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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