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January in Lalla Takerkoust typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lalla Takerkoust typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lalla Takerkoust spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lalla Takerkoust from 2000 through 2025.
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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).
Pack for changing conditions in Lalla Takerkoust 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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The Atlas Mountains in Morocco
This mountain range is the second highest mountains in the world and is certainly one of the most natural and wonderful mountains you could ever visit. One for the bucket list for sure.
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