January weather forecastBessans, France
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Bessans, France, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -14.6°C (5.7°F) and an average high of -4°C (24.8°F).Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging -4°C (24.8°F) and a minimum average of -14.6°C (5.7°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 90%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.4 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Bessans. In Bessans, in January, during 16.5 snowfall days, 245mm (9.65") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.2 snowfall days, and 2762mm (108.74") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 12min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:36 CET.
Sunshine
In Bessans, the average sunshine in January is 4h.UV index
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Bessans. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bessans, France
- Average high temperature in January: -4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -14.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (4.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Bessans, France
- Average pressure in January: 1018.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bessans, France
- Average wind speed in January: 9.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bessans, France
- Average humidity in January: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Bessans, France
- Average rainfall in January: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (33mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bessans, France
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Bessans, France
- Average snowfall in January: 245mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (613mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Bessans, France
- Average snowfall days in January: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bessans, France
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bessans, France
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Bessans, France
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Bessans, France
- Average cloud cover in January: 59
The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in January
Bessans, France
- Average visibility in January: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and May (5km).
