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Kufra Weather in January

January in Kufra sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Kufra in January

Rain is expected on roughly 0 days, totalling around 0.4 mm (0.02 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Kufra in January

Kufra has excellent weather in January, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). This month falls in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.

Sunshine in Kufra in January

With approximately 276 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Kufra in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Kufra.

Kufra Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
47%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
276 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kufra typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather records for Kufra in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kufra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kufra historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Kufra spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest January day on record in Kufra reached 33°C (91°F) (January 29, 2010).
  • Kufra experienced its chilliest January day on January 2, 2020, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
  • Kufra registered its coldest January night on January 10, 2017, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kufra in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kufra in January

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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