Tamallalt weather in January

In January, Tamallalt sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 39 mm of precipitation across 5.6 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Tamallalt's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tamallalt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
39 mm
5.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:35 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
36%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month.

A typical January day in Tamallalt reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 21°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)
1176
2175
3175
4175
5175
6175
7175
8175
9175
10165
11165
12165
13165
14165
15165
16165
17165
18165
19165
20165
21165
22165
23165
24165
25165
26165
27165
28165
29165
30165
31165

How January really feels in Tamallalt

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
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.

Tamallalt weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 395.60.510.26.1
Feb18° / 396.10.410.86.6
Mar20° / 567.90.211.87.0
Apr22° / 11°517.7012.87.3
May26° / 14°336.6013.67.6
Jun30° / 17°154.40146.2
Jul34° / 20°93.6013.93.8
Aug34° / 20°155.7013.23.8
Sep29° / 17°274.9012.26.4
Oct25° / 14°385.5011.27.8
Nov20° / 445.2010.47.4
Dec17° / 315.10.1106.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27426
37426
47426
57327
67327
77327
87228
97228
107228
117327
127228
137228
147228
157129
167129
177129
187129
197129
207129
217228
227228
237228
247228
257228
267129
277129
287129
297228
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Tamallalt gets around 39 mm of rain and snow over 5.6 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 18% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1141
2141
3141
4141
5141
6141
7151
8151
9161
10161
11171
12171
13182
14182
15192
16192
17192
18202
19202
20202
21202
22212
23212
24212
25212
26212
27212
28212
29212
30212
31212

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 6 km/h in January.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours at the start of January to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:35 AM to 7:30 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.07:355:32
210.07:355:33
310.07:355:33
410.07:355:34
510.07:355:35
610.07:355:35
710.07:365:36
810.07:365:37
910.07:365:38
1010.07:365:38
1110.17:365:39
1210.17:365:40
1310.17:365:41
1410.17:365:42
1510.17:355:42
1610.17:355:43
1710.17:355:44
1810.27:355:45
1910.27:355:46
2010.27:355:47
2110.27:345:48
2210.27:345:49
2310.37:345:49
2410.37:335:50
2510.37:335:51
2610.37:335:52
2710.37:325:53
2810.47:325:54
2910.47:315:55
3010.47:315:56
3110.47:305:57

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.24 kWh/m² to a high of 7.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.55 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Tamallalt

In seasonPeak

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

Tamallalt 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 Tamallalt?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Tamallalt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tamallalt in January

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

In January, Tamallalt sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tamallalt 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 Tamallalt peaks around July 19 at about 11 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 19UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Tamallalt 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 Tamallalt is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodAug 1426 µg/m³Dec 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tamallalt?

Tamallalt sits at 31.8°N, 7.5°W, 586 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Laâttaouia, 19 km away.

Topography around Tamallalt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tamallalt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 582 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 478 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,645 m.

The land around Tamallalt is covered by cropland (40%) and shrubs (21%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) within 16 km, and cropland (37%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
478 m
80 km
3,645 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Laâttaouia 19 km · El Kelaa des Srarhna 28 km · Ait Ourir 31 km · Demnate 49 km · Marrakesh 50 km · Méchouar-Kasba 51 km · Tamansourt 57 km · Ben Guerir 63 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 Tamallalt (31.819°, -7.5145°, elevation 586 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).