Tangier weather in January (Tanger-Tetouan, Morocco)

What is the weather forecast for Tangier in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

January in Tangier generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 17°C. At night, they generally drop to 11°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Tangier in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 172 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tangier. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tangier, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Morocco in January

Find out more about the weather in Morocco and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Tangier, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tangier.

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