Palestinian Territory weather in January

Are you planning a trip to Palestinian Territory in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? Look no further than this page for all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Palestinian Territory in January?

The weather conditions in Palestinian Territory in January are generally tolerable. It is a winter month.

You can expect moderate maximum average daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Bethlehem. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Palestinian Territory.

Precipitation in January varies from moderate in Kalia with an average of 61mm (2.4 inches) of rainfall to moderate in Ramallah with 82mm (3.2 inches). It is the wettest month of the year in Bethlehem. It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 193 hours of sunshine in Bethlehem during the entire month.

To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Palestinian Territory, check out the map below.

Where to go in Palestinian Territory in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Palestinian Territory on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Palestinian Territory

What is the weather like in January for the 4 most popular destinations in Palestinian Territory?

Average weather in Bethlehem

In January Bethlehem generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bethlehem
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
17°C / 63°F 
8°C / 46°F 
192 hours 
54mm / 2.1" 
8 days 
15°C / 59°F 
6°C / 43°F 
193 hours 
77mm / 3" 
11 days 
17°C / 62°F 
7°C / 44°F 
244 hours 
65mm / 2.5" 
11 days 
Climate in Bethlehem

Average weather in Ramallah

In January Ramallah generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Ramallah
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
18°C / 64°F 
8°C / 46°F 
192 hours 
60mm / 2.4" 
9 days 
15°C / 59°F 
6°C / 43°F 
193 hours 
82mm / 3.2" 
11 days 
17°C / 63°F 
7°C / 44°F 
244 hours 
69mm / 2.7" 
11 days 
Climate in Ramallah

Average weather in Jericho

In January Jericho generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Jericho
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
16°C / 62°F 
6°C / 44°F 
192 hours 
47mm / 1.8" 
8 days 
14°C / 57°F 
5°C / 41°F 
193 hours 
63mm / 2.5" 
10 days 
16°C / 61°F 
6°C / 42°F 
244 hours 
57mm / 2.2" 
10 days 
Climate in Jericho

Average weather in Kalia

In January Kalia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kalia
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
16°C / 62°F 
6°C / 44°F 
192 hours 
44mm / 1.7" 
7 days 
14°C / 57°F 
5°C / 41°F 
193 hours 
61mm / 2.4" 
10 days 
16°C / 61°F 
6°C / 42°F 
244 hours 
55mm / 2.2" 
9 days 
Climate in Kalia

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Is January the best time to go to Palestinian Territory?

In our opinion January is not the best time to visit Palestinian Territory with commonly tolerable weather in Bethlehem.

On average the best time to visit Palestinian Territory is in March, April, May, June, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Bethlehem. The worst months are January, February and December that can have tolerable weather conditions.

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