Outat Oulad Al Haj weather in January

In January, Outat Oulad Al Haj sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 11 mm of precipitation across 2.9 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-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 63% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of January to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Outat Oulad Al Haj's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Outat Oulad Al Haj's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 3°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 11 mm; 2.9 wet days
Daylight: 10 hours; 7:24 AM – 5:25 PM
Cloud cover: 33%; 5th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 3.64 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.7; out of 10

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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 Outat Oulad Al Haj reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Avg low (°C)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	3
2	15	3
3	15	3
4	15	3
5	15	3
6	15	3
7	15	3
8	15	3
9	15	3
10	15	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	15	3
16	15	3
17	15	3
18	15	3
19	15	3
20	15	3
21	15	3
22	15	3
23	15	3
24	15	3
25	15	3
26	15	3
27	15	3
28	15	3
29	15	3
30	15	3
31	15	3

How January really feels in Outat Oulad Al Haj

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Outat Oulad Al Haj 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	15° / 3°	11	2.9	10	5.7
Feb	17° / 4°	12	2.8	10.8	6.7
Mar	20° / 7°	15	4.3	11.7	7.5
Apr	23° / 10°	17	3.9	12.8	8.2
May	27° / 14°	16	3.2	13.7	7.5
Jun	32° / 18°	8	2	14.2	5.0
Jul	36° / 22°	2	0.5	14	2.4
Aug	35° / 22°	5	1	13.2	2.9
Sep	31° / 18°	8	1.9	12.2	6.0
Oct	25° / 13°	15	2.9	11.2	8.2
Nov	19° / 7°	14	2.8	10.3	7.5
Dec	16° / 4°	10	2.7	9.8	6.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	77	77	76	76	76	75	75	75	74	74	74	73	73	73	74	74	74	74	74	75	75	75	75	75	75	76	76	76	76	76	76
Cloudier (%)	23	23	24	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	26	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	76	24
4	76	24
5	76	24
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	75	25
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	74	26
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Outat Oulad Al Haj gets around 11 mm of rain and snow over 2.9 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 9% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	8
12	8
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	11
23	11
24	11
25	11
26	11
27	11
28	11
29	11
30	11
31	11

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January, the calmest month.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of January to 10 h 18 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 7:23 AM to 7:18 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 5:38 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3
Sunrise (AM)	7:23	7:23	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:23	7:23	7:23	7:23	7:22	7:22	7:22	7:21	7:21	7:20	7:20	7:19	7:19	7:18	7:18
Sunset (PM)	5:13	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:16	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:38

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.8	7:23	5:13
2	9.8	7:23	5:13
3	9.8	7:24	5:14
4	9.9	7:24	5:15
5	9.9	7:24	5:16
6	9.9	7:24	5:16
7	9.9	7:24	5:17
8	9.9	7:24	5:18
9	9.9	7:24	5:19
10	9.9	7:24	5:20
11	9.9	7:24	5:20
12	10.0	7:24	5:21
13	10.0	7:24	5:22
14	10.0	7:24	5:23
15	10.0	7:24	5:24
16	10.0	7:24	5:25
17	10.0	7:23	5:26
18	10.1	7:23	5:26
19	10.1	7:23	5:27
20	10.1	7:23	5:28
21	10.1	7:22	5:29
22	10.1	7:22	5:30
23	10.2	7:22	5:31
24	10.2	7:21	5:32
25	10.2	7:21	5:33
26	10.2	7:20	5:34
27	10.2	7:20	5:35
28	10.3	7:19	5:36
29	10.3	7:19	5:37
30	10.3	7:18	5:38
31	10.3	7:18	5:38

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.27 kWh/m² to a high of 7.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.64 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.4	Moderate
2	3.4	Moderate
3	3.4	Moderate
4	3.4	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.5	Moderate
9	3.5	Moderate
10	3.5	Moderate
11	3.5	Moderate
12	3.5	Moderate
13	3.5	Moderate
14	3.6	Moderate
15	3.6	Moderate
16	3.6	Moderate
17	3.6	Moderate
18	3.6	Moderate
19	3.7	Moderate
20	3.7	Moderate
21	3.7	Moderate
22	3.8	Moderate
23	3.8	Moderate
24	3.8	Moderate
25	3.9	Moderate
26	3.9	Moderate
27	3.9	Moderate
28	4.0	Moderate
29	4.0	Bright
30	4.0	Bright
31	4.1	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Outat Oulad Al Haj

In seasonPeak

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

Outat Oulad Al Haj sees seasonal dust haze (June–August), heaviest in July.

Dust

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Is January a good time to visit Outat Oulad Al Haj?

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

5.7

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

0.1

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Outat Oulad Al Haj for sightseeing.

What to pack for Outat Oulad Al Haj in January

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

In January, Outat Oulad Al Haj sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer.

a warm layer

UV index in Outat Oulad Al Haj 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 Outat Oulad Al Haj peaks around August 11 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 3 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	4	8	9	9	10	10	11	9	7	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	9	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	7	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Outat Oulad Al Haj 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 Outat Oulad Al Haj is worst in August — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.3× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	8	16	18	24	24	23	28	31	25	16	9	6
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	8	Good
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	18	Moderate
Apr	24	Moderate
May	24	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	28	Moderate
Aug	31	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	9	Good
Dec	6	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Outat Oulad Al Haj?

Outat Oulad Al Haj sits at 33.3°N, 3.7°W, 771 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Missour, 42 km away.

Topography around Outat Oulad Al Haj

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Outat Oulad Al Haj.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Outat Oulad Al Haj has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 785 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 491 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,896 m.

The land around Outat Oulad Al Haj is covered by bare terrain (62%) within 3 km, bare terrain (88%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (52%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km

72 m

bare terrain 62%

16 km

491 m

bare terrain 88%

80 km

2,896 m

bare terrain 52%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← December Outat Oulad Al Haj year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Missour 42 km · Ribat Al Khayr 84 km · Taza 100 km · Tahla 103 km · Guercif 103 km · Sefrou 117 km · Midelt 122 km · Imouzzer Kandar 128 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

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 Outat Oulad Al Haj (33.345°, -3.7039°, elevation 771 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	3
2	15	3
3	15	3
4	15	3
5	15	3
6	15	3
7	15	3
8	15	3
9	15	3
10	15	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	15	3
16	15	3
17	15	3
18	15	3
19	15	3
20	15	3
21	15	3
22	15	3
23	15	3
24	15	3
25	15	3
26	15	3
27	15	3
28	15	3
29	15	3
30	15	3
31	15	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	76	24
4	76	24
5	76	24
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	75	25
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	74	26
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	8
12	8
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	11
23	11
24	11
25	11
26	11
27	11
28	11
29	11
30	11
31	11

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	3
2	15	3
3	15	3
4	15	3
5	15	3
6	15	3
7	15	3
8	15	3
9	15	3
10	15	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	15	3
16	15	3
17	15	3
18	15	3
19	15	3
20	15	3
21	15	3
22	15	3
23	15	3
24	15	3
25	15	3
26	15	3
27	15	3
28	15	3
29	15	3
30	15	3
31	15	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	76	24
4	76	24
5	76	24
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	75	25
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	74	26
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	8
12	8
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	11
23	11
24	11
25	11
26	11
27	11
28	11
29	11
30	11
31	11

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	3
2	15	3
3	15	3
4	15	3
5	15	3
6	15	3
7	15	3
8	15	3
9	15	3
10	15	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	15	3
16	15	3
17	15	3
18	15	3
19	15	3
20	15	3
21	15	3
22	15	3
23	15	3
24	15	3
25	15	3
26	15	3
27	15	3
28	15	3
29	15	3
30	15	3
31	15	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	76	24
4	76	24
5	76	24
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	75	25
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	74	26
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	8
12	8
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	11
23	11
24	11
25	11
26	11
27	11
28	11
29	11
30	11
31	11

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100