Jebel Akhdar in January for Backpacking
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Climate Score
89/100 (Excellent for Backpacking)
Temperature
15°C Average
Rainfall
Low (Dry period)
The Verdict
Excellent for Backpacking
Primary Reason
Optimal climate alignment for this activity
The Primary Reason reflects the single dominant limiting factor. Secondary climate variables may also be unfavorable but are intentionally not surfaced to maintain clarity and determinism.
Other top months for backpacking in Jebel Akhdar
These months historically score high for backpacking.
🎒 Peak Backpacking Season: Jebel Akhdar
🎒 Peak BackpackingJanuary is a fantastic time for backpacking in Jebel Akhdar, with very low rainfall. The social atmosphere is peaking, and top-rated hostels book out fast.
Seasonality
Atmosphere
Daily Peak
20°C
Rain Volume
13mm
Backpacking conditions breakdown
Official weather & climate data for January in Jebel Akhdar
Temperature & Sun
Rain & Humidity
Final Analysis
Excellent for Backpacking
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Best months for backpacking in Jebel Akhdar
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January in Detail
Score: 89/100Temp
14.8°C
Average
Precip
13.4mm
Rainfall
Verdict
Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
January is one of the most optimal times to visit, with peak weather conditions for outdoor exploration.
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Cooler than December, it is the driest month of this three-month window.
For additional context, compare backpacking in December and February for Jebel Akhdar.
The climate score of 89/100 for backpacking in January is an objective measurement based on 30-year historical weather normals. This rating considers temperature, precipitation, and humidity thresholds specific to backpacking.
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Methodology
Whirago climate scores are calculated using 30-year historical climate normals. Our proprietary "Comfort Index" weights temperature, precipitation frequency, and humidity against activity-specific thresholds (e.g., higher heat tolerance for beach vs. trekking). Seasonal classifications are determined by the 70th and 85th percentiles of historically stable conditions.
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