Climate averages 1991–2020
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines: daytime highs average 6.5°C and nights cool to about 1.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 46 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Versailles (9 km away). In January its highs average 6.6°C, about as warm as Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, with 52 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines ranks joint 48th of 57 for the warmest January highs and joint 6th of 57 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 57 cities is 8.0°C; Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 7.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 53 mm to 47 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
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 6.5°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 53 | 11.3 | 8.89 h |
| February | 7.7°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 47 | 10.0 | 10.110 h |
| March | 11.1°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 51 | 10.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.3°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 52 | 10.9 | 13.714 h |
| May | 17.7°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 67 | 11.6 | 15.215 h |
| June | 20.9°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 60 | 10.4 | 16.116 h |
| July | 23.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 55 | 9.1 | 15.716 h |
| August | 23.4°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 58 | 8.9 | 14.414 h |
| September | 19.9°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 48 | 8.5 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.4°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 63 | 11.2 | 10.911 h |
| November | 10.1°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 59 | 11.1 | 9.29 h |
| December | 6.9°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 68 | 12.4 | 8.48 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
- Versailles in JanuaryFrance · 9 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low 1.7°C · 52 mm rain
- Boulogne-Billancourt in JanuaryFrance · 18 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low 2.3°C · 52 mm rain
- Paris 15 Vaugirard in JanuaryFrance · 22 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low 2.0°C · 52 mm rain
- Paris 13 Gobelins in JanuaryFrance · 26 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low 1.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Argenteuil in JanuaryFrance · 26 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low 2.1°C · 55 mm rain
- Paris in JanuaryFrance · 26 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low 1.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Paris 20 Ménilmontant in JanuaryFrance · 30 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low 1.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Cergy-Pontoise in JanuaryFrance · 30 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low 2.1°C · 55 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 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines) is explained once on the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.