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Al Khor Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Al Khor, Qatar in January.

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Considering a trip to Al Khor, Qatar this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Al Khor in January

Al Khor, Qatar is a region in Qatar. January in Al Khor generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) in Doha. While January might be the chilliest month, Al Khor, Qatar offers areas with temperate climates year-round, ensuring visitors always have a delightful experience.

For specific regional insights in Al Khor, Qatar, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 12 mm (0.5 in) in Doha.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Doha enjoys about 244 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Al Khor in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Al Khor.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Al Khor

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Al Khor, Qatar?

Temperature range in Al Khor (January)

Precipitation variation in Al Khor (January)

Doha

In January Doha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
245 hours
244 hours
224 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Doha →

Al Khor

In January Al Khor generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
249 hours
240 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Al Khor →

Lusail

In January Lusail generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
249 hours
240 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lusail →

Al-Rayyan

In January Al-Rayyan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
245 hours
244 hours
224 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Al-Rayyan →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Al Khor, in Qatar.

In our records: Qatar January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Qatar in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Qatar was 10°C (50°F) in Mesaieed on January 15, 2008.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Al Khor in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Doha 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Al Khor 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Lusail 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Al-Rayyan 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)

Al Khor weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Al Khor, Qatar in January?

In January, Al Khor, Qatar generally has perfect weather conditions. Doha sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Al Khor, Qatar in January?

Average temperatures in Al Khor, Qatar during January range from a nighttime low near 15°C (59°F) to a daytime high around 22°C (72°F) in Doha.

Does Al Khor, Qatar get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Al Khor, Qatar. Doha averages only about 12 mm (0.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Al Khor, Qatar?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Al Khor, Qatar. Typically, the climate in Doha is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Doha. The weather in May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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