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Weather in Marseille for January 2026

Your guide to Marseille weather in January - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Marseille is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.1 °C.

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Marseille predicts a temperature of 11.3 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Marseille at the beginning of January is 11.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 11.9 °C by the end of January.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Marseille in January is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 33.2 mm of precipitation.

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Average dry days
20
Dry days
Average rainy days
11
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
11°/7°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
27 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
64 %
Avg humidity

Marseille Weather January

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December
February
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
13°
2
Heavy rain at times
12°
3
Moderate rain at times
12°
4
Overcast
11°
5
Patchy rain possible
11°
6
Partly cloudy
10°
7
Overcast
9°
8
Patchy rain possible
11°
9
Patchy rain possible
11°
10
Partly cloudy
10°
11
Partly cloudy
11°
12
Partly cloudy
11°
13
Sunny
13°
14
Sunny
12°
15
Partly cloudy
12°
16
Partly cloudy
11°
17
Light rain shower
11°
18
Patchy rain possible
11°
19
Overcast
11°
20
Patchy rain possible
11°
21
Partly cloudy
11°
22
Moderate or heavy rain shower
11°
23
Overcast
11°
24
Patchy rain possible
12°
25
Partly cloudy
12°
26
Sunny
11°
27
Sunny
13°
28
Sunny
13°
29
Patchy rain possible
13°
30
Patchy rain possible
12°
31
Moderate rain
9°

Temperatures trend during January in Marseille

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Marseille day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /9° 0.8 mm 3
2 Jan. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 12° /8° 1.9 mm 3
3 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 12° /7° 0.9 mm 3
4 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 11° /6° 0.7 mm 3
5 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /6° 1.9 mm 3
6 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 10° /5° 2.8 mm 3
7 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 9° /5° 0.1 mm 2
8 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /5° 0.6 mm 3
9 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /7° 0.5 mm 2
10 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 10° /6° 2.8 mm 3
11 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /5° 0.2 mm 3
12 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /5° 0 mm 3
13 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 13° /6° 0.2 mm 3
14 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 12° /7° 0 mm 3
15 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 12° /6° 0 mm 3
16 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /6° 0.4 mm 3
17 Jan. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 11° /7° 2.6 mm 3
18 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /6° 0.1 mm 3
19 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 11° /6° 0.3 mm 3
20 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /6° 0.6 mm 3
21 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /6° 1 mm 3
22 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 11° /6° 3.4 mm 3
23 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 11° /6° 0.4 mm 3
24 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /6° 4.1 mm 3
25 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 12° /7° 0.4 mm 3
26 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 11° /6° 1.1 mm 3
27 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 13° /7° 1.8 mm 3
28 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 13° /7° 1.1 mm 3
29 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /7° 0.2 mm 4
30 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /9° 2 mm 0.3
31 Jan. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 9° /8° 7.7 mm 0.1
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Marseille in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Marseille forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Marseille weather in January vs December vs February

Compare January weather in Marseille with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
WeatherSunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Temperatures12°/8°11°/7°13°/8°
Rainfall59 mm33 mm53 mm
Wind27 km/h27.3 km/h25.8 km/h
Humidity68%64%66%
Rainy days15 days11 days14 days
Dry days16 days20 days15 days

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Marseille in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Marseille during January?

During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 11° and lows near 7°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Marseille during January?

In January, Marseille can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 33.2 mm across approximately 11 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

What are the typical wind conditions in Marseille during January?

The average wind speed in Marseille during January is 27 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Marseille water temperatures in January

The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Marseille in January is 14.8 °C. At the beginning of January temperatures are around 15 °C; by the end of the month they stay fairly steady and reach 14.7 °C.

What is the water temperature in Marseille in January?
The average water temperature in Marseille in January is 14.8 °C.
Can you swim in Marseille in January?
Cold enough that you lose heat fast. A full 4–5 mm wetsuit (plus hood/gloves for comfort) is advisable for anything beyond a brief plunge.

What to pack to Marseille in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Marseille 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 Marseille, 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

January rainfall patterns in Marseille

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Marseilles January weather 💧
Typically, Marseille has 11 rainy days in January with a total of 33.2 mm of rainfall.

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