January weather forecast
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara

January

Weather in January

In Laayoune Plage, the start of the year brings temperate climate. January's weather shows a transition from the coldest period to a gradually increasing warmth. Skies are clear, providing plenty of sunshine. Wind speeds reach their zenith with a gust force reaching up to 30.5km/h (19mph). This month marks the beginning of a year full of sun, bright with holiday potential.

Temperature

January stands out as Laayoune Plage's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 21.5°C (70.7°F) and a low of 14.8°C (58.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 56%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout January, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Laayoune Plage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 32.4 days and collects up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Laayoune Plage, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 19:34 +01.

Sunshine

In Laayoune Plage, the average sunshine in January is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in January transforms into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Laayoune Plage?
January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 21.5°C (70.7°F) and as low as 14.8°C (58.6°F).
What are the temperatures in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Laayoune Plage, records 21.5°C (70.7°F), while the low-temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 56%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Laayoune Plage, during January, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara, the average day length in January is 10h and 40min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 19:34 +01.
How many hours of sunshine does Laayoune Plage have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average temperature in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average pressure in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average pressure in January: 1021.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average wind speed in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.4km/h).

Average humidity in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average humidity in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average humidity in January: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (54%).

Average rainfall in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average rainfall in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average rainfall in January: 3mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and October (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average rainfall days in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (3.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average sunshine days in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and September (24.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average UV index in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average cloud cover in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January - Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
Average visibility in January
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
  • 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).

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