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Visiting Plage des Catalans, Marseille, France in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Plage des Catalans.

January has total rainfall of 10.5cm (4.1inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 9.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). January is too cold for swimming in Plage des Catalans for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

The weather in January is quite chilly and not ideal for beach activities. Rainfall is moderate, and the skies are often overcast. Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports are not recommended during this month due to the cold weather and rough sea conditions. Consider visiting Plage des Catalans in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Plage des Catalans in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Plage des Catalans.

January has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 10.5cm (4.1inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 9.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Plage des Catalans in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Plage des Catalans for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (55°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Plage des Catalans?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Plage des Catalans.

January has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 10.5cm (4.1inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 9.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Plage des Catalans. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). January is too cold for swimming in Plage des Catalans for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Plage des Catalans warm in January?

No, Plage des Catalans is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Plage des Catalans in January is 11°C (53°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Plage des Catalans in January is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Plage des Catalans in January?

The average day light hours per day in Plage des Catalans in January are 9.3. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Plage des Catalans in January

January is the coldest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 4 to 12 degrees Celsius. The beach at Plage des Catalans is not crowded during this month, as most people prefer to stay indoors or engage in other activities. There are no public holidays or special events that increase the crowd levels at the beach.

Temperature in Plage des Catalans in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Plage des Catalans in January is 11°C (53°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Plage des Catalans in January is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Plage des Catalans in January is 3°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Plage des Catalans in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into February. January has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into February. During January the average day light hours are 9.3 per day in Plage des Catalans. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Plage des Catalans in January is typically 1.6 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Plage des Catalans in January

The average sea water temperature in Plage des Catalans in January is 12.9°C (55.2°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Plage des Catalans in January

January weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. January has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Plage des Catalans in January is 10.5cm (4.1inches) and on average there are 9.8 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Plage des Catalans in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Plage des Catalans in January is 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 4°C (4°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Plage des Catalans in January is typically 89.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.7% in the previous month and 85.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Plage des Catalans in January is typically 74.1%. The average relative humidity is 74.1% in the previous month and 68.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Plage des Catalans in January

The average maximum wind speed in Plage des Catalans in January is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 34KM/H (21MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Plage des Catalans in January is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Plage des Catalans in January is from the North West.

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