Siwa weather in January (Matruh , Egypt)

Looking to travel to Siwa 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 Siwa, January is characterized by pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Siwa in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.7 mm for the month. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 231 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Siwa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 56%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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.

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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 Siwa in January?

For visitors traveling to Siwa, 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
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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