Medina weather in January (Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia)
Looking to travel to Medina in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Medina the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.
Medina in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 9.5 mm for the month. While this month ranks highest for annual rainfall, the precipitation averages are still quite light. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 1 day of rain are anticipated.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Medina. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Medina climate page with graphs.
Medina, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
9.5 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
38%
Where to go in Saudi Arabia in January
Find out more about the weather in Saudi Arabia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Medina in January?
For visitors traveling to Medina, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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