Weather in Rabat in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Rabat;
Average weather
Average temperature in Rabat in January
The temperature in January is +64°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +73°F during the day and a minimum of +37°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +72°F to +68°F.
Is Rabat warm or cold in January?
Rabat is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +64°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +50°F to +48°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is the coldest month in Rabat, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Rabat in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +64°F | +63°F | +64°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +36°F | +30°F | +36°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +79°F | +84°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 51 mm | 55 mm | 50 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 81% | 81% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1020 HPa | 1021 HPa | 1019 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 16 | 15 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +64°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +63°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 51 mm to 55 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 11 sunny days in December to 10 in January.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in February as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Rabat is gradually increasing during January, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Rabat?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Rabat in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2006 (+60°F) and the highest in 2016 (+70°F). The driest year was 2005 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 0 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Rabat
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Rabat, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.