Béni Mellal-Khénifra Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco in January.

Planning a trip to Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Béni Mellal-Khénifra in January

Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco is a region in Morocco. January in Béni Mellal-Khénifra generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Tabant at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Ouzoud at 17°C (63°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C (39°F) in Ouzoud and -2°C (28°F) in Tabant. Although January is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.

To explore the conditions in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Tabant with an average of 40 mm (1.6 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Beni Mellal with 58 mm (2.3 in).

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Béni Mellal-Khénifra — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ouzoud)

Best Places to Visit in Béni Mellal-Khénifra 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).

Popular Destinations in Béni Mellal-Khénifra

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco?

Temperature range in Béni Mellal-Khénifra (January)

Precipitation variation in Béni Mellal-Khénifra (January)

Ouzoud

In January Ouzoud generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Agouti

In January Agouti generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Demnat

In January Demnat generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Tabant

In January Tabant generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Beni Mellal

In January Beni Mellal generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Morocco January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Morocco in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Morocco dropped to -19°C (-2°F) in Imilchil on January 25, 2017.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Béni Mellal-Khénifra in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ouzoud 17°C (63°F) 4°C (39°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Agouti 9°C (48°F) -2°C (28°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Demnat 15°C (59°F) 2°C (36°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Tabant 9°C (48°F) -2°C (28°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Beni Mellal 16°C (61°F) 2°C (36°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)

Béni Mellal-Khénifra weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco in January?

Expect tolerable weather across Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco in January. The popular destination of Ouzoud averages 17°C (63°F) by day and 4°C (39°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco in January?

Daytime temperatures in Ouzoud peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in January, dropping to about 4°C (39°F) overnight.

Does Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. Ouzoud averages only about 54 mm (2.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco?

In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco with overall tolerable weather in Ouzoud. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, October and November provide perfect weather in Ouzoud. On the other hand, the weather in July and August tend to be poor.

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