Weather in the Écrins National Park in january 2026

The weather in Écrins National Park in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout january

very bad weather 1935.4cm

Weather at 6am
14°F

Clear/Sunny

28%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Fog

13%

Weather at 12pm
32°F

Clear/Sunny

23%

Fog

18%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Weather at 6pm
20°F

Clear/Sunny

20%

Fog

15%

Partly Cloudy

15%

Weather at 3am
14°F

Snow showers

39%

Clear/Sunny

27%

Partly Cloudy

15%

Fog

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in the Écrins National Park in january

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in the Écrins National Park in january.


The climate of Écrins National Park in january is very bad

The weather in january in Écrins National Park is wet (with 8.2in of rainfall over 9 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 10in of precipitation over 10 days.

The climate is icy in this location the month of january. Bring warm clothes!. The thermometer averaged maximum of 32°F. The seasonal minimum is 14°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Écrins National Park is 23°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Écrins National Park in january with a maximum record of 41°F in 2011 and a minimum record of -16°F in 2011.

On average, in Écrins National Park, the days of january last 09:11. Sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset is at 17:20.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Écrins National Park in january

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of january.

January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 23°F
Highest temperature 32°F
Lowest temperature 14°F
Highest record temperature 41°F
(2011)
Lowest record temperature -16°F
(2011)
Number of days at -32°F 31 day(s)
(100%)
Wind
Wind speed 12km/h
Wind temperature 5°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 8.2in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(31%)
Record daily rainfall 3.4in
(2018)
Snowfall 1935.4cm
Other climate data
Humidity 94%
Visibility 6.47km
Cloud cover 50%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 7
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 08:09
Time of sunset 17:20
Length of day 09:11
Our opinion about the weather in january
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last january?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in the Écrins National Park in january 2025:

01-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
20°F to 38°F
02-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
11°F to 34°F
03-01-2025
Light snow
13°F to 25°F
04-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
7°F to 36°F
05-01-2025
Overcast
29°F to 40°F
06-01-2025
Heavy snow
22°F to 36°F
07-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
5°F to 29°F
08-01-2025
Light rain
23°F to 40°F
09-01-2025
Heavy snow
23°F to 36°F
10-01-2025
Light drizzle
18°F to 38°F
11-01-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
22°F to 32°F
12-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
-5°F to 25°F
13-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
5°F to 31°F
14-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 38°F
15-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
23°F to 34°F
16-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
9°F to 29°F
17-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
9°F to 36°F
18-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
20°F to 38°F
19-01-2025
Patchy rain nearby
13°F to 34°F
20-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
11°F to 34°F
21-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
9°F to 34°F
22-01-2025
Light sleet showers
22°F to 38°F
23-01-2025
Heavy snow
23°F to 36°F
24-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
16°F to 41°F
25-01-2025
Patchy rain nearby
18°F to 40°F
26-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
16°F to 36°F
27-01-2025
Light drizzle
25°F to 40°F
28-01-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
22°F to 31°F
29-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
5°F to 32°F
30-01-2025
Patchy heavy snow
25°F to 34°F
31-01-2025
Patchy moderate snow
25°F to 32°F

Map: other cities in the French Alps in january

Cities near Écrins National Park:

Briançon in januaryvery bad weather
Alpe d'Huez in januaryvery bad weather
Gap (Hautes-Alpes) in januaryvery bad weather
Embrun in januaryvery bad weather
Serre-Ponçon in januaryvery bad weather
Guillestre in januaryvery bad weather
Valloire in januaryvery bad weather
Valmeinier in januaryvery bad weather
Les Orres in januaryvery bad weather
Queyras in januaryvery bad weather
Veynes in januaryvery bad weather
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne in januaryvery bad weather
French Alps in january: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.

Legend: Écrins National Park perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad


Weather data for Écrins National Park in january:

Weather data for Écrins National Park for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in the Écrins National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in the Écrins National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to the Écrins National Park.


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