Tangier weather
Our guide to the weather in Tangier during January
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tangier, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tangier weather in January.
What's the temperature like in Tangier during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Tangier. The temperature reaches around 15℃ during the daytime, falling away to 11℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Tangier during January?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 100.8mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Tangier during January?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during January. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
How warm is the sea in Tangier during January?
The water around Tangier is around 17℃ during January. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.
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