January Weather in Jijiga, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Jijiga, Ethiopia, the average temperature in January is a pleasant 19°C (67°F). Expect a range where the minimum dips to 6°C (44°F) and the maximum can reach 29°C (85°F). With an average humidity of 68% and minimal precipitation of just 1 mm (0.0 in) over 0 days, it’s a great time to enjoy the outdoors!

January Temperature in Jijiga

In January in Jijiga, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F) and minimums can be as low as 6°C (44°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking mild weather while exploring the area.

January Weather in Jijiga: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Jijiga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Jijiga, January typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Jijiga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Jijiga

In Jijiga in January, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.0 in) during a span of 0 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Jijiga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Jijiga, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Jijiga, January typically receives around 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Jijiga

In Jijiga in January, humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making travel pleasant yet slightly muggy, which can be refreshing while exploring but may require occasional breaks to stay comfortable.

January Average Humidity in Jijiga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Jijiga, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Jijiga is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68%54%33%33%60%48%43%44%58%77%83%77%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Jijiga

In Jijiga in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Jijiga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Jijiga for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Jijiga in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Jijiga typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Jijiga January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Jijiga Compares to Other Months

Weather in Jijiga varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Jijiga, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Jijiga, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)68%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)54%extreme
March Weather22°C (73°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)33%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)33%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)60%extreme
June Weather20°C (69°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)48%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)43%extreme
August Weather20°C (68°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)44%extreme
September Weather21°C (69°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)58%extreme
October Weather21°C (69°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)77%extreme
November Weather20°C (68°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)83%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)77%extreme

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