Marrakesh weather in January
January in Marrakesh: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Marrakesh · #154 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 81/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Marrakesh climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 19°C / 66°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 3°C / 37°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Rainfall | 14 mm / 0.6 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 55% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 1°C / 34°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.3 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Marrakesh in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Marrakesh?
- January in Marrakesh: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Marrakesh on SeasonMap's comfort score (81/100).
- What is the weather like in Marrakesh in January?
- In January, Marrakesh averages a daily high of 18.8°C and a low of 2.8°C, with about 14 mm of rain over roughly 3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Marrakesh in January?
- Marrakesh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in January.