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Sohag Weather in January
Sohag in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). With just 1.1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Sohag in January
Expect around 0 days of rain based on historical data, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) average.
Temperature in Sohag in January
The temperature in Sohag in January is excellent. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). January is part of winter. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Though the coolest month of the year, the temperatures are far from cold. With still warm days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Sohag.
Sohag Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
1.1 mm (0.04 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
56%
Sohag Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Sohag in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sohag spanning 28 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sohag historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sohag from 2006 through 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Sohag reached 30°C (86°F) (January 9, 2010).
- Sohag experienced its chilliest January day on January 9, 2015, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
- Sohag registered its coldest January night on January 24, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°F).
Best Places in Egypt in January
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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 Sohag in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Sohag in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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