Dayr al Qamar Weather in January
Dayr al Qamar in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 126 mm (5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Dayr al Qamar in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 126 mm (5 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Dayr al Qamar in January
January in Dayr al Qamar brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). January is part of the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This period often claims the chilliest monthly averages of the year.
Sunshine in Dayr al Qamar in January
The city usually sees around 133 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Dayr al Qamar in January
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.January in Dayr al Qamar has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Dayr al Qamar Temperature in January
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
64% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1977-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dayr al Qamar typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1977-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Dayr al Qamar in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dayr al Qamar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dayr al Qamar historical weather extremes in January
Based on 33 years of weather observations (1992-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Dayr al Qamar.
- The warmest day in January was on January 12, 2003, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- Dayr al Qamar experienced its chilliest January day on January 2, 1992, reaching only 5°C (41°F).
- Dayr al Qamar registered its coldest January night on January 25, 2016, with temperatures dropping to 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Dayr al Qamar in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 19°C (66°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Dayr al Qamar in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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