When to go · Melles
Melles in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow, road closures, chains required).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Low
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow, road closures, chains required).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- MellesHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 12 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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Melles, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow, road closures, chains required).
June: Inside Melles's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, warm, trail open).
Melles: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast