Laâyoune / El Aaiún Weather in January

What's the weather like in Laâyoune / El Aaiún (Western Sahara) in January 2024?

The climate in Laâyoune / El Aaiún during January can be summarized as mild and very dry.

January is in the winter in Laâyoune / El Aaiún and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Laâyoune / El Aaiún weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.6°C 70.8°F
Nightly temperature 13.1°C 55.5°F
Average temperature 17.3°C 63.1°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 8 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 18.8°C 65.8°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Laâyoune / El Aaiún with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Laâyoune / El Aaiún

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average temperature in January

January rainfall

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Laâyoune / El Aaiún 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 Laâyoune / El Aaiún in January 2024.

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Laâyoune / El Aaiún weather stats

Laâyoune / El Aaiún weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: April 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 21.3°C 70.3°F
Wettest month: December 10mm 0.4ins
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