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January in Dammam brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Dammam.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dammam typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dammam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 49 years of weather records for Dammam, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Saudi Arabia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Saudi Arabia in January →
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).
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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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