Minya weather in January (Minya Governorate, Egypt)

How is the weather in Minya in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Minya the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

Minya in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.5 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 1 day.

The city usually sees around 254 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Minya. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Minya, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 2%  

Precipitation 1.5 mm  

Rainy days 1 day  

Humidity 63%  

Sunshine 254 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Egypt in January

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

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 Minya in January?

For visitors traveling to Minya, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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