Fnidek weather in January

In January, Fnidek sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 71 mm of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Fnidek's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fnidek's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
12th warmest
Overnight low
12°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:36 AM – 5:25 PM
Cloud cover
48%
9th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month.

A typical January day in Fnidek reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11513
21512
31512
41512
51512
61512
71512
81512
91512
101512
111512
121512
131512
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151512
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201512
211512
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281512
291512
301512
311512

Fnidek weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 12°718.59.84.8
Feb15° / 12°64810.64.8
Mar16° / 13°597.611.75.5
Apr17° / 14°396.612.96.3
May20° / 16°254.413.97.4
Jun22° / 18°50.914.48.9
Jul25° / 20°10.114.29.5
Aug25° / 21°30.513.49.1
Sep23° / 20°253.212.28.4
Oct21° / 18°617.311.17.0
Nov18° / 15°718.510.16.0
Dec16° / 13°749.19.65.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25842
35842
45842
55941
65941
75941
86040
96040
106040
116040
126040
136040
146040
155941
166040
176040
186040
196040
206040
216139
226040
236040
246040
256040
266040
276040
286040
296040
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Fnidek gets around 71 mm of rain over 8.5 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
424
523
623
723
823
924
1024
1125
1225
1326
1426
1527
1628
1728
1829
1929
2030
2130
2231
2331
2431
2531
2631
2731
2831
2930
3030
3130

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1919
2919
3928
4928
5937
6937
7946
8946
9955
10955
11964
12964
13964
14964
15973
16973
17973
18973
19973
20973
21973
22964
23964
24964
25964
26964
27964
28964
29964
30964
31964

Wind in January

Winds average 19 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120light breeze
220light breeze
320light breeze
420light breeze
520light breeze
620light breeze
720light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
1219light breeze
1319light breeze
1419light breeze
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1619light breeze
1719light breeze
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1920light breeze
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2120light breeze
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2620light breeze
2720light breeze
2820breezy
2920breezy
3020breezy
3120breezy

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:36 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 5:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.67:365:13
29.67:375:14
39.67:375:14
49.67:375:15
59.67:375:16
69.77:375:17
79.77:375:17
89.77:375:18
99.77:375:19
109.77:375:20
119.77:375:21
129.77:375:22
139.87:375:23
149.87:375:23
159.87:365:24
169.87:365:25
179.87:365:26
189.97:365:27
199.97:355:28
209.97:355:29
219.97:355:30
229.97:345:31
2310.07:345:32
2410.07:335:33
2510.07:335:34
2610.07:325:35
2710.17:325:36
2810.17:315:37
2910.17:315:38
3010.27:305:39
3110.27:295:40

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.41 kWh/m² to a high of 7.68 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Fnidek?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Fnidek for sightseeing.

What to pack for Fnidek in January

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

In January, Fnidek sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Fnidek in January

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 20 to Oct 12 — about 3.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May18Cool
Jun20Cool
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov18Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Fnidek in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fnidek peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr9Very high
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Fnidek 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 Fnidek is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1616 µg/m³Jun 1410 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May12Good
Jun10Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Fnidek?

Fnidek sits at 35.8°N, 5.4°W, 21 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Ceuta, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Fnidek

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fnidek has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 347 m around an average of 54 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 824 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,070 m.

The land around Fnidek is covered by water (35%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, water (59%) within 16 km, and water (48%), trees (20%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
347 m
16 km
824 m
80 km
2,070 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Ceuta 6.0 km · Mdiq 19 km · Martil 27 km · Tarifa 29 km · Tetouan 30 km · Algeciras 33 km · Gibraltar 33 km · La Línea de la Concepción 35 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 Fnidek (35.8491°, -5.3575°, elevation 21 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).