Weather in Paris for January 2026
With an average of 3 snowy days, Paris usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
According to Paris snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, January 2026 in Paris has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 6.9 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.5 °C).
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Paris with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 9.5 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Paris at the beginning of January is 7.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 8.9 °C by the end of January.
Paris experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 78 mm.
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Temperatures trend during January in Paris
January weather in Paris day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Overcast | 9° /4° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Cloudy | 9° /4° | 7.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /3° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /2° | 2.3 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 7° /2° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 3 mm | 1 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /2° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. |  Sunny | 8° /2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. |  Moderate rain at times | 8° /3° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 2.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 6° /0° | 1.6 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /1° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. |  Heavy rain at times | 8° /3° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. |  Light drizzle | 8° /3° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light drizzle | 8° /3° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /4° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 10° /4° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. |  Moderate rain | 10° /6° | 7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /6° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Paris weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 8°/4° | 7°/3° | 10°/4° |
| Rainfall | 87 mm | 78 mm | 41 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm | 3 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 17.8 km/h | 18 km/h | 17.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 79% | 78% | 73% |
| Rainy days | 25 days | 24 days | 14 days |
| Snow days | 1 days | 3 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 5 days | 4 days | 15 days |
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Paris in January - FAQ
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What to pack to Paris in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Paris in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Paris, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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