Toulouse · WinterMonth summary
Toulouse weather in January
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
3°C – 10°C
🌧 Rainy days
36% of days
☀️ Sunshine
5.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.9/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Toulouse in January?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: January brings a challenging climate (4.2/10). July offers milder conditions if your dates are flexible.
By trip type
Toulouse in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in January
🎯 Winter dishes and comfort food specialities in local restaurants Winter in Toulouse is cool (10°C during the day). Days are short (5.5h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Expect rain on 36% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 3°C | 10°C | 36% | 2.3 | 5.5h | 4.2/10 |
| ⛅ February | 4°C | 13°C | 30% | 1.9 | 8.0h | 5.7/10 |
| ⛅ March | 6°C | 15°C | 38% | 2.2 | 9.9h | 6.8/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 8°C | 18°C | 39% | 2.2 | 10.8h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 11°C | 20°C | 42% | 3.0 | 12.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 16°C | 26°C | 35% | 2.2 | 12.9h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ July | 18°C | 29°C | 23% | 1.5 | 13.8h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 18°C | 29°C | 22% | 1.5 | 12.7h | 8.8/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 15°C | 25°C | 29% | 1.8 | 11.2h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 11°C | 20°C | 29% | 2.1 | 9.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 7°C | 14°C | 45% | 2.7 | 7.3h | 4.8/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 4°C | 11°C | 36% | 2.3 | 5.6h | 4.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Toulouse averages 10°C, 36% rainy days and 5.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.2/10.
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Comparison
January vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 8.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +19°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -13%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +8.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Toulouse in January
Is January a good time to visit Toulouse?
January is not recommended for Toulouse (score 4.2/10). With 36% rainy days and 5.5h of sunshine, consider July (8.9/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Toulouse in January?
It's cool with 10°C daytime and 3°C at night. 5.5h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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