Sun, sea & sand

Saint-Tropez weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

22

Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Saint-Tropez in January?

In January, Saint-Tropez is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 13.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Saint-Tropez.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score192226
Day13°12°13°
Night7°6°6°
Sea15°14°13°
Sun4 h5 h6 h
Rain days876

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 19 min08:03 – 17:21
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
49 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %30 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %79 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in January

  • A jumper for the evenings

Saint-Tropez in January: quick answers

Is Saint-Tropez hot in January?

No. In January, Saint-Tropez is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.

Can you swim in Saint-Tropez in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 13.9 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

Does it rain much in Saint-Tropez in January?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 62 mm.

Saint-Tropez month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)