Merzouga weather in January (Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco)

Looking to travel to Merzouga in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Merzouga the weather in January is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 19°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Merzouga in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.6 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Merzouga. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer 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 Merzouga climate page with graphs.

 

Merzouga, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Where to go in Morocco in January

Find out more about the weather in Morocco 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 Merzouga in January?

For visitors traveling to Merzouga, 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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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Morocco? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Morocco. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.