January weather forecast
Nimes, France

January

Weather in January

January in Nimes, France, is characteristically cold with a notable dip in temperature compared to the warmth of December. Relative humidity hits an annual high of 76%, making the cold air seem even crisper. The thermometer typically hovers between 4.7°C (40.5°F) and 10°C (50°F), marking it as one of the coldest months. Snowfall is a rare occurrence, though there's slightly above-average rainfall compared to the rest of the year. With the shortest daylight period of the year, winter fully encompasses the city, settling in with 9.4 hours of daylight per day.

Temperature

In Nimes, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 10°C (50°F) and a low of 4.7°C (40.5°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Nimes, in January, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation. In Nimes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.4 days and collects up to 460mm (18.11") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 3mm (0.12") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Nimes, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 21min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 17:50 CET.

Sunshine

In Nimes, the average sunshine in January is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
With its average high temperature of 10°C (50°F) and a low of 4.7°C (40.5°F), January is regarded as the coldest month.
What is the temperature in January?
The high-temperature during January is 10°C (50°F) and the low-temperature is 4.7°C (40.5°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Nimes?
The average relative humidity in January is 74%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Nimes, in January, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the snowiest month?
The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 3mm (0.12") of accumulated snow.
When does it start to snow in Nimes?
January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Nimes have in January?
The average day length in January is 9h and 21min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 17:50 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Nimes have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Nimes, France
  • Average high temperature in January: 10°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (4.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Nimes, France
  • Average pressure in January: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Nimes, France
  • Average wind speed in January: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Nimes, France
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in January
Nimes, France
  • Average rainfall in January: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Nimes, France
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Nimes, France
  • Average snowfall in January: 3mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Nimes, France
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nimes, France
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nimes, France
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (15.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Nimes, France
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Nimes, France
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Nimes, France
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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