The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Yafran Weather in January

Yafran in January

The short of it: Yafran in January averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 46 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Yafran an average January high of 15°, a low of 6° and some 46 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Yafran: highs scarcely reach 15°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 46 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 16 min in mid-January.

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

Against its neighbours, Yafran runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Kiklah, 16 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Yafran, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 23 mm more rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 16 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KiklahJabal al Gharbi16 km E14°5°54 mm
Ar RayāyinahJabal al Gharbi17 km WSW15°6°44 mm
Bi’r al GhanamAz Zawiyah28 km N17°7°32 mm
ZintanJabal al Gharbi30 km WSW14°4°46 mm
Al Aşābi‘ahJabal al Gharbi32 km E14°4°54 mm
Ar RujbānJabal al Gharbi36 km WSW14°5°43 mm
Abū ZayyānJabal al Gharbi43 km E14°4°60 mm
GharyanJabal al Gharbi48 km ENE15°5°55 mm

The Almanac · Yafran Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
✦✦✦✦✦

The dead of winter in Yafran: highs scarcely reach 15°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 46 mm.

Climate of Yafran by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°6°46 mm12 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February17°7°44 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°10°19 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°13°9.0 mm15 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°17°3.0 mm15 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°21°1.0 mm14 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July35°24°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
August35°24°1.0 mm13 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September32°21°8.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°18°11 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°18 mm11 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°7°23 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yafran in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yafran in January?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Yafran: highs scarcely reach 15°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 46 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Yafran?

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

How long are the days in Yafran in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Yafran in January?

Hardly — January nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yafran in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

More Towns in Libya

All towns in Libya →

Tripoli · Benghazi · Misratah · Zliten · Al Khums · Az Zāwīyah · Zawiya · Janzūr · Sabha · Tobruk · Ajdabiya · Al Ajaylat

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer