Aswan Weather in January
Aswan in January sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). With just 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Aswan in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 0 days of rain, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) average for the month.
Temperature in Aswan in January
January in Aswan is generally perfect, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 11°C (52°F). January is part of the winter season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Aswan in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 298 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Aswan in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Aswan.
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Aswan Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
40%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
298 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1977-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aswan typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Aswan in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aswan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aswan historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Aswan between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The warmest day in January was on January 22, 2013, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- On January 7, 2002, Aswan saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
- Aswan registered its coldest January night on January 7, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
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What to Wear in Aswan in January
For Aswan in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Aswan in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Egypt, check out our Aswan's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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