Saïda Weather in January
January in Saïda brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Saïda in January
This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 177 mm (7 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Saïda in January
In January, expect moderate temperatures in Saïda, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Expect mild temperatures during this month, but it stays comfortably warm and inviting. It is the coolest month of the year.
Sunshine in Saïda in January
The city usually sees around 133 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saïda. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Saïda Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saïda typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Saïda in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Saïda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Saïda historical weather extremes in January
According to our 33 years of weather records for Saïda, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 12, 2003, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- On January 2, 1992, Saïda saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
- The coldest night in January in Saïda was on January 17, 2022, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Saïda in January
Pack for changing conditions in Saïda 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Saïda in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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