What is the weather like in Ajaccio in January?

Expect temperatures between 6°C and 13°C with 29% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Ajaccio in January?

Ajaccio in January scores 62/100 based on 30 years of climate data. A reasonable choice for your trip.

Who should visit Ajaccio in January?

January in Ajaccio is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

Ajaccio Weather in January | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

13°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

6°C

Coolest around day 14

Rainy Days

24days

29% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in January

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

15.2°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

💧Refreshing

Consider a wetsuit for extended swimming

Swim Rating

🏄Cool, wetsuits recommended

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Ajaccio coastline

Ajaccio January Weather Calendar

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Day 1

Cloudy

13°C33%

Day 2

Cloudy

13°C34%

Day 3

Cloudy

13°C35%

Day 4

Cloudy

13°C37%

Day 5

Cloudy

13°C32%

Day 6

Cloudy

13°C30%

Day 7

Cloudy

13°C31%

Day 8

Cloudy

13°C29%

Day 9

Cloudy

13°C30%

Day 10

Cloudy

13°C27%

Day 11

Cloudy

13°C28%

Day 12

Cloudy

13°C25%

Day 13

Cloudy

13°C24%

Day 14

Cloudy

12°C21%

Day 15

Cloudy

12°C28%

Day 16

Cloudy

12°C26%

Day 17

Cloudy

12°C29%

Day 18

Cloudy

12°C32%

Day 19

Cloudy

12°C33%

Day 20

Cloudy

12°C30%

Day 21

Cloudy

12°C32%

Day 22

Cloudy

13°C30%

Day 23

Cloudy

13°C27%

Day 24

Cloudy

13°C25%

Day 25

Cloudy

13°C25%

Day 26

Cloudy

13°C24%

Day 27

Cloudy

13°C23%

Day 28

Cloudy

13°C28%

Day 29

Cloudy

13°C30%

Day 30

Cloudy

13°C32%

Day 31

Cloudy

13°C30%

Essential Travel Info for Ajaccio

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Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

French

Driving

Right side

Connect

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.895

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

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Remote

8/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Monthly Traffic Distribution

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Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to France. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to France.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in France.If rabies exposures occur while in France, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

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Is January a Good Time to Visit Ajaccio?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip(62/100)

Short Answer

Ajaccio in January features 15.2°C seas - too cold for swimming but stunning for coastal walks. Air temperatures average 13°C with 29% rain probability.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Very high humidity

82% average humidity

Cold sea - swimming challenging

15.2°C sea temperature - Polar Plunge

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

50% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

🏛️
Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
💼
Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
🎯
Adventure seekers
1.38m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

🏖️
Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 15.2°C - too cold for comfortable swimming
👴
Elderly travelers
82% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Ajaccio in January averages 13°C with 29% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Ajaccio in January

What are the temperatures in Ajaccio in January?

Daytime highs average 13°C, nights drop to 6°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Ajaccio in January?

Expect around 24 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Ajaccio in January?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is January peak season in Ajaccio?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Ajaccio Weather in January

Sea Temperature in January

Ajaccio January Weather Calendar

Essential Travel Info for Ajaccio

Travel Intelligence

Smart Flight Estimator

Flight Connectivity Analysis

Monthly Traffic Distribution

Key Connections

Health & Safety Advisory

COVID-19

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Measles

Rabies

Tick-borne Encephalitis

Decision Factors

Good For

Who Should Avoid

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