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Massah Weather in January

Massah in January

The short of it: Massah in January averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 106 mm · daylight 10 h 13 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Massah an average January high of 15°, a low of 7° and some 106 mm of rain. Massah's coldest stretch of the year, 15° by day and 7° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 106 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 13 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Massah runs about middling and drier than most in January. Al Bayḑā’, 12 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Massah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 13 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al Bayḑā’Al Jabal al Akhdar12 km E14°6°114 mm
Qaryat ‘Umar al MukhtārAl Jabal al Akhdar14 km SSE13°5°107 mm
WardāmahAl Jabal al Akhdar16 km ENE15°7°107 mm
ShahhatAl Jabal al Akhdar23 km ENE14°6°114 mm
Qaşr LībiyāAl Jabal al Akhdar24 km SW15°7°99 mm
QandūlahAl Jabal al Akhdar24 km SSW14°5°96 mm
QirnādahAl Jabal al Akhdar26 km E13°5°110 mm
Al AbraqAl Jabal al Akhdar35 km E13°5°114 mm

The Almanac · Massah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Massah's coldest stretch of the year, 15° by day and 7° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 106 mm.

Climate of Massah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°7°106 mm18 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
February15°7°90 mm18 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦
March18°8°33 mm18 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°11°13 mm15 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°13°8.0 mm14 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°17°2.0 mm15 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August30°19°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September28°17°6.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°15°30 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°12°41 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°9°103 mm17 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Massah in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Massah in January?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Massah's coldest stretch of the year, 15° by day and 7° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 106 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Massah?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Massah in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 0 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Massah in January?

Hardly — January nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Massah in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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