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Al Ula weather in January (Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Al Ula this January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Al Ula during January, featuring pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. January marks the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 7°C. The temperatures this month are cooler, yet they stay comfortably warm and enjoyable.

Precipitation

Al Ula in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.6 mm for the month. This month sees the most rainfall, but it remains light and shouldn't be too disruptive. On average, there are about 1 day with rain during this month.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Al Ula, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  

Where to go in Saudi Arabia in January

Find out more about the weather in Saudi Arabia 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 Al Ula, 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.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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