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Bahrain weather in January (Bahrain)

How does the weather in Bahrain usually fare in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Bahrain in January, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January is part of winter. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 20°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C. This month is known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.

Precipitation

Bahrain in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. The month experiences the most rain, but the precipitation remains light overall. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 5 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 226 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Bahrain.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Bahrain. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bahrain climate page with graphs.

 

Bahrain, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 226 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Bahrain in January

Find out more about the weather in Bahrain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Bahrain, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bahrain.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Bahrain? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Bahrain. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.