Mersa Matruh weather in January (Egypt)

Curious about the January weather in Mersa Matruh? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Mersa Matruh the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 18°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Mersa Matruh in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 196 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mersa Matruh climate page with graphs.

 

Mersa Matruh, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 196 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 65%  

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in Mersa Matruh in January?

For visitors traveling to Mersa Matruh, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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