Poitiers Weather in January

What's the weather like in Poitiers (Poitou-Charentes) in January 2024?

The climate in Poitiers during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Poitiers and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Poitiers weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Nightly temperature 1.2°C 34.1°F
Average temperature 4.2°C 39.6°F
Daily sunshine 2.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 11.2°C 52.2°F
Humidity 90%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Poitiers with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Poitiers

Poitiers average temperature in January

January rainfall

Poitiers average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Poitiers average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Poitiers in January 2024.

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Poitiers weather stats

Poitiers weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.8°C 76.6°F
Driest month: July 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: July 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 7.1°C 44.8°F
Wettest month: November 80mm 3.1ins
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