Weather in January in Eastern Province
Thinking about venturing to Eastern Province this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Eastern Province in January?
Eastern Province is a region in Saudi Arabia. January in Eastern Province generally has pleasant temperatures, with low precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 19°C in Hafr Al Baten to 22°C in Al Hofuf. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Al Hofuf and 7°C in Hafr Al Baten. Even if January is considered the coolest month, there are areas in Eastern Province that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Al Hofuf with an average of 14 mm to low rainfall in Al Khafji with 29 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Al Khobar.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Eastern Province in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Eastern Province climate page.
Where to go in Eastern Province in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Eastern Province?
Al Khobar
In January Al Khobar generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Dammam
In January Dammam generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Al Jubail
In January Al Jubail generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Al Hofuf
In January Al Hofuf generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Al Khafji
In January Al Khafji generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Eastern Province?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Eastern Province with overall perfect weather in Al Khobar.
On average, the best time to visit Eastern Province is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Al Khobar. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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