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Sūsah Weather in January

Sūsah in January

The short of it: Sūsah in January averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 10° · rain 87 mm · daylight 10 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

January in Sūsah brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 10°, with about 87 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sūsah: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 87 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 12 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Sūsah runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Al Abraq, 12 km to the SSE, is 4° cooler by day.

January in Sūsah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 12 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al AbraqAl Jabal al Akhdar12 km SSE13°5°114 mm
ShahhatAl Jabal al Akhdar14 km SW14°6°114 mm
QirnādahAl Jabal al Akhdar19 km SSW13°5°110 mm
WardāmahAl Jabal al Akhdar20 km SW15°7°107 mm
Al Bayḑā’Al Jabal al Akhdar25 km SW14°6°114 mm
Al QubbahDarnah30 km ESE14°6°111 mm
MassahAl Jabal al Akhdar35 km WSW15°7°106 mm
Qaryat ‘Umar al MukhtārAl Jabal al Akhdar40 km SW13°5°107 mm

The Almanac · Sūsah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Sūsah: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 87 mm.

Climate of Sūsah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°10°87 mm19 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
February17°9°58 mm18 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March20°11°23 mm18 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°13°8.0 mm21 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°16°5.0 mm15 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°19°1.0 mm16 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°21°0.0 mm17 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°0.0 mm16 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September29°20°6.0 mm18 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October27°18°26 mm16 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°15°35 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°12°85 mm17 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sūsah in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sūsah in January?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sūsah: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 87 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Sūsah?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Sūsah in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 59 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Sūsah in January?

Hardly — January nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sūsah in January?

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

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