January weather forecast
Meknes, Morocco

January sees the start of the year in Meknes, Morocco with lower temperatures and higher relative humidity. Sizes of daylight are the shortest during this period, making the days feel shorter. The significant decrease in both sunshine hours and UV index compared to the coming months provides milder weather conditions ideal for sightseeing. It is during this season that Meknes records its highest rainfall, with 89mm (3.5") of rain falling in 10.5 days. The colder temperatures, ranging from 5.2°C (41.4°F) to 15.3°C (59.5°F), combined with frequent rainfall make this a damp and cool season.

Temperature

The coldest temperatures in Meknes occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 15.3°C (59.5°F) and a low of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Meknes, Morocco, is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Meknes, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 12min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 18:51 +01.

Sunshine

In Meknes, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Meknes, Morocco. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.