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Aït Benhaddou Weather in January

Aït Benhaddou in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Aït Benhaddou in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Aït Benhaddou in January

January in Aït Benhaddou sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Aït Benhaddou in January

The city usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

For Aït Benhaddou itself, March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Aït Benhaddou Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
SunshineSunshine 252 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ouarzazate, Morocco (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aït Benhaddou typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Aït Benhaddou in January

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

Aït Benhaddou historical weather extremes in January

According to our 22 years of weather records for Aït Benhaddou, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.

  • Aït Benhaddou recorded its highest January temperature of 26°C (79°F) on January 30, 2021.
  • The coldest January day was on January 12, 2005, with a maximum of 4°C (39°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -7°C (19°F) (January 29, 2005).

Best Places in Morocco 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 Aït Benhaddou in January

Pack for changing conditions in Aït Benhaddou in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Aït Benhaddou in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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