Safaga weather in January (Red Sea, Egypt)

Curious about the January weather in Safaga ? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Safaga , January is characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Safaga in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.9 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 0 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Safaga climate page with graphs.

 

Safaga , monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 48% *  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hurghada, Egypt (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in Egypt in January

Find out more about the weather in Egypt 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 Safaga in January?

For visitors traveling to Safaga , 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
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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