What to Wear in Avignon in January
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
January Weather in Avignon at a Glance
Avg High
10°C
Avg Low
3°C
Rain Risk
16%
💡 Quick Tip:
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants. Layering is key. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Avignon
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Essential Packing List for Avignon in January
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Warm Sweater / Fleece
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about Avignon Weather in January
What is the weather like in Avignon in January?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 10°C. Nights average around 3°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Avignon in January?
Rain is relatively rare (16% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Avignon?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.