When to go · Millau
Millau in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, possible snow in higher causses).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Low
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, possible snow in higher causses).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Millau's best window: May–Sep (warm, dry, good for outdoor sports).
- JuneGreatInside Millau's best window: May–Sep (warm, dry, good for outdoor sports).
- JulyGreatInside Millau's best window: May–Sep (warm, dry, good for outdoor sports).
- AugustGreatInside Millau's best window: May–Sep (warm, dry, good for outdoor sports).
Weather in January
- MillauHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °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 Millau, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, possible snow in higher causses).
May: Inside Millau's best window: May–Sep (warm, dry, good for outdoor sports).
Millau: 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