Amizmiz weather in January

In January, Amizmiz sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 5.1 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Amizmiz's 3rd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Amizmiz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
5.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:37 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
34%
3rd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
3.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical January day in Amizmiz reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1144
2144
3144
4144
5144
6144
7144
8144
9143
10143
11143
12143
13143
14133
15133
16133
17133
18133
19133
20133
21133
22133
23133
24133
25133
26133
27133
28133
29133
30143
31143

Amizmiz weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 335.12.210.24.6
Feb15° / 456.81.710.94.9
Mar17° / 5781.911.86.0
Apr19° / 487.20.412.76.8
May22° / 12°2960.113.67.7
Jun26° / 15°1130148.2
Jul30° / 19°41013.86.3
Aug30° / 19°123.1013.16.3
Sep26° / 15°334.8012.27.9
Oct22° / 12°516.9011.27.4
Nov17° / 445.40.810.46.4
Dec15° / 335.20.9105.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37624
47624
57624
67525
77525
87525
97525
107525
117525
127525
137525
147525
157525
167525
177624
187525
197525
207525
217525
227525
237525
247426
257327
267327
277327
287228
297228
307228
317129

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Amizmiz gets around 33 mm of rain and snow over 5.1 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 17% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1134
2134
3134
4134
5135
6135
7145
8145
9146
10156
11156
12167
13177
14177
15187
16188
17188
18188
19198
20198
21199
22199
23199
24209
25209
26208
27208
28208
29208
30208
31208

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January, the calmest month.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:36 AM to 7:32 AM, and sunset from 5:36 PM to 6:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.07:365:36
210.07:365:37
310.07:365:38
410.07:375:38
510.07:375:39
610.07:375:40
710.17:375:40
810.17:375:41
910.17:375:42
1010.17:375:43
1110.17:375:43
1210.17:375:44
1310.17:375:45
1410.17:375:46
1510.27:375:47
1610.27:375:48
1710.27:375:48
1810.27:375:49
1910.27:365:50
2010.27:365:51
2110.37:365:52
2210.37:365:53
2310.37:355:54
2410.37:355:54
2510.37:355:55
2610.47:345:56
2710.47:345:57
2810.47:335:58
2910.47:335:59
3010.57:326:00
3110.57:326:01

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.39 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.75 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Bright
284.0Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Amizmiz

In seasonPeak

None of Amizmiz's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Amizmiz sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Amizmiz?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.6
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Amizmiz for sightseeing.

What to pack for Amizmiz in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Amizmiz sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Amizmiz in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Amizmiz peaks around July 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 20UV 11Dec 17UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar9Very high
Apr10Extreme
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Amizmiz in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Amizmiz is worst in August — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1424 µg/m³Jun 1114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Amizmiz?

Amizmiz sits at 31.2°N, 8.2°W, 979 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Asni, 24 km away.

Topography around Amizmiz

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Amizmiz.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Amizmiz has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 707 m around an average of 1,023 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,964 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,929 m.

The land around Amizmiz is covered by grassland (51%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and bare terrain (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
707 m
16 km
1,964 m
80 km
3,929 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Asni 24 km · Méchouar-Kasba 49 km · Marrakesh 51 km · Setti Fatma 53 km · Imi-n-Tanout 59 km · Aoulouz 61 km · Tamansourt 61 km · Chichaoua 62 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Amizmiz (31.2167°, -8.2318°, elevation 979 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).