Marseille Weather in January
France · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
January in Marseille is chilly, with average daytime highs around 12°C (53°F) and nighttime lows near 4°C (38°F). Expect roughly 47mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
12°C
53°F
Avg low
4°C
38°F
Rainfall
47mm
dry
Rainy days
5
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 147 hours of sunshine over the month (~5h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- jacket or coat
- long-sleeve layers
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Marseille in January?
- January in Marseille is chilly, with average daytime highs around 12°C (53°F) and nighttime lows near 4°C (38°F). Expect roughly 47mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Marseille in January?
- Marseille sees around 47mm of precipitation in January on average — dry by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Marseille?
- January is a workable month to visit Marseille, but expect some weather trade-offs.