Ramallah weather in January (Palestinian Territory)

Will it be warm or cold in Ramallah this January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, Ramallah tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 7°C. The weather this month is milder than usual, but still provides a warm and pleasant atmosphere.

Precipitation

Ramallah in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 193 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ramallah. March, April, May, June, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ramallah climate page with graphs.

 

Ramallah, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Jerusalem, Israel (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Palestinian Territory in January

Find out more about the weather in Palestinian Territory and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ramallah, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Ramallah.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Palestinian Territory? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Palestinian Territory. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.