Western Sahara weather in January 2026

Q: How hot is it in Western Sahara in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 22°C in Laayoune, Western Sahara in January, falling to 13°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Western Sahara in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Laayoune, Western Sahara in January - that's 68% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it ever rain in Western Sahara in January?

There are usually 2 days with some rain in Laayoune, Western Sahara in January and the average monthly rainfall is 8mm.

Expect 22°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Western Sahara in January based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 2 days with some rainfall and 8 mm of average monthly rainfall in January.

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22°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
2
2 days with some rainfall
13
13°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
8
8 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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The January weather guide for Western Sahara (Laayoune) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Western Sahara in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 22°C in Laayoune, Western Sahara in January, falling to 13°C at night.

How sunny is it in Western Sahara in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Laayoune, Western Sahara in January - that's 68% of daylight hours.

Does it ever rain in Western Sahara in January?

There are usually 2 days with some rain in Laayoune, Western Sahara in January and the average monthly rainfall is 8mm.

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