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Tangier in January

Mild and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Tangier is mild: highs near 63°F, lows near 48°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 24 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Tangier is mild: highs near 17°C, lows near 9°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 24 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
63°F17°Caverage
Low
48°F9°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 29% of days
Daylight
10h 02mon average

Is January a good time to visit Tangier?

January sits outside Tangier's best months, which run in two parts: April to June, or September to November. Expect mild days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 63°F in January, against 63°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 17°C in January, against 17°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

29% of days in January, against 1% to 33% through the year.

Cloud cover

41% cover in January, against 7% to 45% through the year.

Daylight

10h 02m in January, against 9h 46m to 14h 32m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. December65°18°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. January63°17°low 48°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. February64°18°low 49°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Tangier sits, in January

Africa/Casablanca
this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
8:32 AMsets 6:31 PM
Above the sea
60 mlow-lying
Latitude
35.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
M'Diq44 km east

The land around Tangier, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Morocco in January

high · low · wet days
See January on the planning mapThe whole year in Tangier

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 8 km south of Tangier. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.