Average weather for Morocco in January
It's pleasantly warm in January in Morocco with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 8°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Morocco with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 7°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Morocco is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In January, there is an average of 32 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Morocco in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
20°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
22°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
18°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
32 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
3 days | 12 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Morocco?
Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Morocco. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2021, Morocco reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 15°C.
Check out the climate of Morocco for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Morocco is based on weather data from Marrakech. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Morocco to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in January in Morocco
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Morocco, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in January in Morocco
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Marrakech was lovely with 25°/27° The evenings are iddly coo... more
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The nights can be surprisingly cool. Although the weather wa... more
Daily Precipitation in January in Morocco
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Morocco, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 3 days of precipitation in Morocco.
Daily UV index in January in Morocco
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Morocco, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Morocco over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Morocco, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Morocco over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Morocco, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Morocco
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Morocco. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Morocco
The weather in January in Morocco is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2 visitors. Have you been to Morocco? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Marrakech was lovely with 25°/27° The evenings are iddly cool. So get a coat or change in your stay. 1 day cloudy. The rest mainly enjoyed the sun!— This text is automatically translated to English
The nights can be surprisingly cool. Although the weather was not exactly beach weather, it was mostly sunny and dry - perfect for sightseeing.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Morocco by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Morocco. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
