Essaouira weather in January

January in Essaouira: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Essaouira · #356 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 77/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Essaouira climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 19°C / 67°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Rainfall | 33 mm / 1.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 67% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 9°C / 47°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Essaouira in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Essaouira?
- January in Essaouira: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Essaouira on SeasonMap's comfort score (77/100).
- What is the weather like in Essaouira in January?
- In January, Essaouira averages a daily high of 19.2°C and a low of 10.2°C, with about 33.3 mm of rain over roughly 3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Essaouira in January?
- Essaouira has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in January.