January weather forecastLaghouat, Algeria
January
Weather in January
January begins the year with a chill in the air, seeing the coldest temperatures of the year in Laghouat, Algeria with lows of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and highs reaching a relatively mild 12.8°C (55°F). Due to these cooler temperatures, inhabitants experience clear and crisp days, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities without experiencing the harsh desert heat. The prevalence of dry air, evident in a relative humidity of 55%, coupled with brisk winds propels sand from the Saharan dunes. While rainfall is not common in this region, January sees an average of 4.7 days of precipitation, making it a wet period considering the arid conditions of Algeria.Temperature
January is the coldest month of the year in Laghouat, registering average temperatures as high as 12.8°C (55°F) and as low as 4.3°C (39.7°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Laghouat is 55%.Rainfall
In Laghouat, in January, it is raining for 4.7 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Laghouat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.8 days and collects up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.Snowfall
January and February are months with snowfall in Laghouat. The months with the most snowfall days are January and February, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Laghouat is 10h and 12min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 18:17 CET.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Laghouat is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Laghouat are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average high temperature in January: 12.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 4.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average pressure in January: 1021.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1013.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average wind speed in January: 14.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
Average humidity in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average humidity in January: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (19%).
Average rainfall in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average rainfall in January: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average UV index in January: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in January: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in January
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).








