SeasonMapWestern Sahara in January
January is one of Western Sahara's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 2 destinations average 88/100, led by Laayoune at 92 — 20°C and 0 rainy days — while Dakhla trails at 83 with 1 mm of rain.
#2 of 12 months for Western Sahara · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Western Sahara in January
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laayoune | City | 20°C | 2 mm · 0 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Dakhla | Beach | 20°C | 1 mm · 0 days | 83 tier A | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means January is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.