Climate averages 1991–2020
Béziers weather
in January.
A cool, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Béziers: daytime highs average 10.2°C and nights cool to about 4.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 22 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Montpellier (61 km away). In January its highs average 10.5°C, about as warm as Béziers, with 71 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Béziers ranks 11th of 57 for the warmest January highs and joint 46th of 57 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 57 cities is 8.0°C; Béziers is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 11.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 73 mm to 51 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Béziers climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 10.2°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 73 | 9.2 | 9.49 h |
| February | 11.0°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 51 | 6.5 | 10.510 h |
| March | 14.0°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 56 | 7.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.5°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 65 | 8.4 | 13.413 h |
| May | 20.0°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 55 | 7.5 | 14.715 h |
| June | 24.5°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 27 | 4.1 | 15.315 h |
| July | 27.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 16 | 3.1 | 15.115 h |
| August | 27.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 28 | 5.0 | 14.014 h |
| September | 23.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 87 | 6.7 | 12.513 h |
| October | 18.7°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 119 | 10.8 | 11.111 h |
| November | 13.8°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 98 | 10.4 | 9.710 h |
| December | 10.9°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 67 | 8.9 | 9.09 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Montpellier in JanuaryFrance · 61 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 4.3°C · 71 mm rain
- Perpignan in JanuaryFrance · 76 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 3.7°C · 58 mm rain
- Nîmes in JanuaryFrance · 107 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 3.0°C · 63 mm rain
- Avignon in JanuaryFrance · 145 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 2.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Toulouse in JanuaryFrance · 146 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 2.9°C · 66 mm rain
- Girona in JanuarySpain · 154 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 2.8°C · 60 mm rain
- Andorra la Vella in JanuaryAndorra · 166 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -1.8°C · 72 mm rain
- Marseille 15 in JanuaryFrance · 173 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 2.8°C · 59 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Béziers) is explained once on the Béziers year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.