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Al Khobar weather in January (Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia)

Looking to travel to Al Khobar in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Al Khobar, January is characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Al Khobar in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. Even though this month tops the list for annual rainfall, its average precipitation remains notably mild. Typically around 5 days of rainfall is expected.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Al Khobar, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
* Data from: Dammam, Saudi Arabia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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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 Al Khobar in January?

For visitors traveling to Al Khobar, 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.

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

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