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Arlit Weather in January

Arlit in January

The short of it: Arlit in January averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 12° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Arlit an average January high of 28°, a low of 12° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Arlit's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 12° by night. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Arlit runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Iferouâne, 115 km to the ENE, is 2° cooler by day.

January in Arlit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus February
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IferouâneAgadez115 km ENE27°11°0.0 mm
TchirozérineAgadez173 km SSE29°13°0.0 mm
In GuezzamIn Guezzam194 km WNW26°12°0.0 mm
AlaghsasAgadez202 km SSE28°13°0.0 mm
AgadezAgadez206 km SSE29°13°0.0 mm
I-n-GallAgadez222 km SSW29°14°0.0 mm
TassaraTahoua Region283 km SW30°14°0.0 mm
AdérbissinatAgadez350 km S29°14°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Arlit Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Arlit's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 12° by night. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Arlit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°12°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°15°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March36°20°1.0 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April41°24°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May42°28°2.0 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
June42°29°7.0 mm13 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
July41°28°9.0 mm12 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
August39°27°21 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
September40°26°8.0 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October39°24°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
December30°14°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arlit in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arlit in January?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Arlit's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 12° by night. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Arlit?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Arlit in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 0 min in December to 13 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Arlit in January?

Hardly — January nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arlit in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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