Nahariyya Weather in January
January in Nahariyya brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Nahariyya in January
This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 159 mm (6.3 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 Nahariyya in January
If you're visiting Nahariyya in January, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). January is part of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle 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 known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.
Sunshine in Nahariyya in January
The city usually sees around 174 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 17°C (63°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.January in Nahariyya 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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Nahariyya Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nahariyya typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Nahariyya in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nahariyya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nahariyya historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Nahariyya.
- Nahariyya recorded its highest January temperature of 27°C (81°F) on January 11, 2022.
- On January 10, 2015, Nahariyya saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
- Nahariyya registered its coldest January night on January 10, 2015, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
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What to Wear in Nahariyya in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Nahariyya in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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