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Dor Weather in January

January in Dor sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Dor in January

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Dor in January

January in Dor brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 11°C (52°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 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.

Sunshine in Dor in January

The city usually sees around 174 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

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

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Dor Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 174 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Haifa, Israel (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in Israel in January

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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 (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 Dor 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. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dor in January

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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