Temperatures in January
It's warm in January in Dubai with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 19°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Dubai in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Dubai with warm temperatures, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature drops to around 25°C, with nights close to 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Dubai will be around 25°C, with nights close to 18°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Dubai is 26°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 15 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average chance of precipitation is only 8% in January.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Dubai. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Dubai in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
25°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
27°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
24°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
15 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Dubai?
Want nice weather? Then January is a great time to be in Dubai. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Dubai in January
With 30°C, Dubai hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 12°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Dubai
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Dubai, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in January in Dubai
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Daily Precipitation in January in Dubai
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Dubai, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Dubai.
Daily UV Index in January in Dubai
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Dubai, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Dubai Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Dubai, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Dubai Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Dubai, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in January for Dubai
Click on a specific day in January for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Dubai. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Dubai
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Average Weather in Dubai by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Dubai. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
