Taba weather in January (South Sinai, Egypt)

Curious about the January weather in Taba? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Taba, January is characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Taba in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 10 mm for the month. Even though this month tops the list for annual rainfall, its average precipitation remains notably mild. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 229 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.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Taba, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 10 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 32% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 229 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Eilat, Israel (8 KM, 5 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 Taba in January?

For visitors traveling to Taba, 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. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

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

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