Abu Simbel weather in January
Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Excellent
Best time to visit: November – March
What is the weather like in Abu Simbel in January?
In January, Abu Simbel is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Abu Simbel.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Day | 23° | 22° | 24° |
| Night | 12° | 11° | 12° |
| Sun | 9 h | 9 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 10 h 54 min06:35 – 17:29
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 18 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Africa/Cairo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %95 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in January
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Abu Simbel in January: quick answers
Is Abu Simbel hot in January?
Warm rather than hot: in January, daytime highs in Abu Simbel average 22 °C and nights cool to about 11 °C.
Does it rain much in Abu Simbel in January?
It hardly ever rains.
Abu Simbel month by month
The whole year in Abu SimbelAll destinations: EgyptWhere to go in January
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences