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Djibouti weather in January (Djibouti)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Djibouti, Djibouti during January? Here’s everything you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During January, Djibouti experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 23°C. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.

Precipitation

Djibouti in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 244 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 26°C, offering a very pleasant experience that feels just right against your skin. These comfortable conditions make it perfect for extended time in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Djibouti, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
SunshineSunshine 244 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Djibouti in January

Find out more about the weather in Djibouti and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Djibouti, check out our Djibouti's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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