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

Zagora Weather in January

Zagora in January

The short of it: Zagora in January averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 10 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 10 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & December

January in Zagora brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 5°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Zagora: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 5°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 23 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Zagora runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Mhamid, 58 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

January in Zagora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 23 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MhamidDrâa-Tafilalet58 km SSE22°5°2.0 mm
AgdzDrâa-Tafilalet71 km NW18°4°6.0 mm
Foum ZguidSouss-Massa103 km WSW18°5°7.0 mm
Jebel TiskaouineDrâa-Tafilalet104 km NE18°4°5.0 mm
Kelaat MgounaDrâa-Tafilalet105 km NNW14°0°8.0 mm
SkouraDrâa-Tafilalet106 km NW16°2°9.0 mm
AlnifDrâa-Tafilalet108 km NE18°4°6.0 mm
Boumalne DadesDrâa-Tafilalet117 km N12°-1°8.0 mm
Public Notice & Advertisement
Placed by order of the Frontier Advertiser's Bureau

The Almanac · Zagora Month by Month

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

The dead of winter in Zagora: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 5°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Zagora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°5°3.0 mm13 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°7°10 mm13 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°12°10 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April31°16°2.0 mm18 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May35°20°2.0 mm17 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
June40°25°2.0 mm15 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
July44°29°2.0 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
August43°28°5.0 mm13 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
September36°22°7.0 mm12 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October31°17°11 mm12 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°11 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°7°10 mm11 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zagora in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zagora in January?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Zagora: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 5°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Zagora?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Zagora in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 12 min in December to 14 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Zagora in January?

Hardly — January nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zagora in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

More Towns in Morocco

All towns in Morocco →

Casablanca · Rabat · Fes · Tangier · Marrakesh · Salé · Agadir · Meknes · Oujda · Kenitra · Tétouan · Al Hoceïma

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