January · Morocco
Best time to visit Meknes in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Meknes in January
Average temperature 13°C, 25 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 62% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
8.4/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 25 mm
- Humidity
- 62%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Meknes scores 8.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 25 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Meknes is a Moroccan imperial city of grand gates and medina walls, with Roman Volubilis close by.
January in Meknes: strong conditions, 8th of 12
January averages 13°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 25 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 daylight hours.
It scores 8.4/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? April scores 1.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Meknes in January?
- In January, Meknes averages 13°C, 25 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Meknes?
- January earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Meknes in January?
- Expect about 25 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 62% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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