When to go · Avignon
Avignon in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across France: Cold and grey north of Lyon; the winter sales (soldes) start in January; ski resorts busy at weekends.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 10°C50°F / 2°C36°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Low
- France overall
Verdict
MixedFrance month rating
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across France: Cold and grey north of Lyon; the winter sales (soldes) start in January; ski resorts busy at weekends.
Weather in January
- AvignonHighs around 10 °C, lows around 2 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 50 °F, lows around 36 °F, rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Low
- Prices · France overall
- Low
France overall: Cold and grey north of Lyon; the winter sales (soldes) start in January; ski resorts busy at weekends.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings