Is January a good month to visit Harar?

January sits in the dry season period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Harar in January?

Average highs around 25.6C and lows near 12.8C. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.

What weather should I expect in Harar during January?

January typically averages around 19.2C, with about 3.3mm of rain across 1 days.

Harar, Ethiopia

Harar in January

Harar, Ethiopia

Visiting Harar in January means experiencing the dry season. As a tropical destination, expect warm temperatures year-round with drier conditions and sunny skies.

SeasonDry season

Travel StyleHeritage

Cost$$

Weather in Harar in January

Average highs around 25.6C and lows near 12.8C. 3.3mm average precipitation and about 1 rainy days. January typically sits between December and February conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Harar. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.

Avg High25.6C

Avg Low12.8C

Rainy Days1

Precipitation3.3mm

Daylight11.6h/day

Sunshine11.1h/day

Wind20.8 km/h

UVmoderate

Humiditydry

Temperature

January brings dry season conditions in Harar, Ethiopia. The average temperature is about 19.2C, with lows near 12.8C and highs around 25.6C.

Sunshine Hours

Harar, Ethiopia usually gets around 11.1 hours of sunshine per day in January, with roughly 11.6 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

January sees around 3.3mm of rainfall over about 1 days. Rain can occur for around 0.4 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in January is generally dry for Harar, Ethiopia, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Harar in January

Harar in January