Dakhla Weather in January
In Dakhla, January brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Dakhla in January
Typically around 0 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 4.3 mm (0.2 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Dakhla in January
The perfect temperature in Dakhla in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Expect mild temperatures during this month, but it stays comfortably warm and inviting. It is the coolest month of the year.
Sunshine in Dakhla in January
With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Dakhla Temperature in January
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1977-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dakhla typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1977-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Dakhla in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dakhla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dakhla historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Dakhla spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 17, 2010, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- Dakhla experienced its chilliest January day on January 20, 2001, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in January in Dakhla was on January 23, 2000, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Dakhla in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Dakhla in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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