January weather forecast
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

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Weather in January

January in Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia kicks off with relatively cooler conditions compared to what is usual for this city known for its warm climates. Light showers, with rainfall of 10mm (0.39") over about 3 days' time - the highest for the year - give a pleasant edge to the routine warmth. Moving from December to January, expect to witness a slight decrease in temperature; however, the progression from January to February entails a marginally warmer shift. The noticeable drop in wind speed heading into February, from the peak of 22.2km/h (13.8mph), allows for more serene days. With the city bathed in sunshine for almost 9 hours every day, the city’s charm unfolds under the clear, sunny skies in January.

Temperature

January stands out as Al Wajh's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Humidity

In Al Wajh, the average relative humidity in January is 47%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Al Wajh, the average seawater temperature in January is 24.7°C (76.5°F).
Note: If cold is not your friend, swimming at 24.7°C (76.5°F) might be daunting. But the right mix of sunshine, wind, and external temperature can make a difference. Although wetsuits are not essential, they can enhance the swimming experience.

Daylight

In Al Wajh, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of January, in Al Wajh, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:15 +03.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Al Wajh?

January is the month when Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

What is the temperature in January in Al Wajh?

The high-temperature, in January, in Al Wajh, is 23.3°C (73.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.5°C (65.3°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Al Wajh?

In Al Wajh, the average relative humidity in January is 47%.

What is the rainiest month in Al Wajh?

The month with the most rainfall in Al Wajh is January, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Al Wajh in January?

In Al Wajh, in January, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in January in Al Wajh?

In Al Wajh, the average seawater temperature in January is 24.7°C (76.5°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 24.7°C (76.5°F) water.

What is the average length of the day in January in Al Wajh?

In January, the average day length in Al Wajh is 10h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Al Wajh?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in Al Wajh, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:15 +03.

How many hours of sunshine does Al Wajh have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Al Wajh is 8.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Al Wajh?

The months with the lowest UV index in Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in January in Al Wajh?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Al Wajh is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average temperature in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average pressure in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average wind speed in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average humidity in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average humidity in January: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (42%).

Average rainfall in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall in January: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall days in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average sea temperature in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 24.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (23.8°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average sunshine days in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average UV index in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average cloud cover in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January
Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

Average visibility in January - Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia

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