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Ashdod Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), January in Ashdod brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ashdod in January

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ashdod in January

Daytime highs in Ashdod in January reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Sunshine in Ashdod in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 192 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ashdod even more beautiful.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ashdod. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ashdod Temperature in January

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ashdod typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Ashdod in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ashdod spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ashdod historical weather extremes in January

According to our 33 years of weather records for Ashdod, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2025.

  • Ashdod recorded its highest January temperature of 29°C (84°F) on January 12, 2003.
  • The coldest January day was on January 2, 1992, with a maximum of 5°C (41°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 0°C (32°F) (January 15, 2008).

Best Places in Israel in January

Find out more about the weather in Israel and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Israel in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ashdod in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ashdod in January

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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