Ouarzazate Weather in January

What's the weather like in Ouarzazate (Souss-Massa-Drâa) in January 2024?

The climate in Ouarzazate during January can be summarized as cool and dry.

January is in the winter in Ouarzazate and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Ouarzazate weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.4°C 61.4°F
Nightly temperature 1.9°C 35.3°F
Average temperature 9.1°C 48.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 18 mm 0.7 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 17.9°C 64.1°F
Humidity 51%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ouarzazate with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Ouarzazate

Ouarzazate average temperature in January

January rainfall

Ouarzazate average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Ouarzazate average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ouarzazate in January 2024.

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Ouarzazate weather stats

Ouarzazate weather statistics
Hottest month: July 37.2°C 99°F
Driest month: July 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: April 10.9hrs
Coldest month: January 16°C 60.8°F
Wettest month: November 23mm 0.9ins
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