Temperature
Cold by day, cold at night.
46°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Tours
France · Centre-Val de Loire
Weather varies through the month. Cold weather is the main drawback.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
46°F
Lows around 37°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
4 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 11 wet days this month.
36%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Sunshine is limited, with cloud often dominating.
4.2 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryJanuary Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 37° and nights feel near 32°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
24%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
9 mphJanuary Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 45°F, easing to about 42°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning40°F
Rain17%
Cloud77%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Midday44°F
Rain19%
Cloud80%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Late afternoon45°F
Rain17%
Cloud77%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowEarly evening42°F
Rain16%
Cloud74%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 37 | 2.5 | 11 | 4.2 | 88 |
| Feb | 49 | 37 | 2.1 | 10 | 5.9 | 82 |
| Mar | 56 | 40 | 2.2 | 11 | 7.9 | 76 |
| Apr | 61 | 44 | 2.1 | 10 | 10.0 | 71 |
| May | 67 | 50 | 2.6 | 11 | 10.8 | 73 |
| Jun | 75 | 56 | 2.0 | 9 | 11.8 | 69 |
| Jul | 78 | 59 | 1.7 | 8 | 11.8 | 66 |
| Aug | 78 | 59 | 1.8 | 8 | 11.1 | 68 |
| Sep | 72 | 54 | 1.8 | 8 | 9.3 | 72 |
| Oct | 64 | 49 | 2.9 | 11 | 6.8 | 82 |
| Nov | 53 | 42 | 2.6 | 12 | 5.0 | 88 |
| Dec | 47 | 38 | 2.8 | 12 | 4.2 | 89 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Aug 26, 2026
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