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Irbid Weather in January

January in Irbid brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Irbid in January

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Irbid in January

In January, expect moderate temperatures in Irbid, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.

Sunshine in Irbid in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 180 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Irbid Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Amman, Jordan (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Irbid typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

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

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Irbid in January

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

Irbid historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Irbid spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest January day on record in Irbid reached 23°C (73°F) (January 31, 1979).
  • Irbid experienced its chilliest January day on January 2, 1992, reaching only 2°C (36°F).
  • Irbid registered its coldest January night on January 14, 2008, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).

Best Places in Jordan 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 Irbid 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Irbid in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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