Madaba Governorate Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Madaba Governorate, Jordan in January.

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Planning a journey to Madaba Governorate, Jordan this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Madaba Governorate in January

Madaba Governorate, Jordan is a region in Jordan. January in Madaba Governorate generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Madaba. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. However, even though January is the coolest month, you can still find places in Madaba Governorate, Jordan with moderate temperatures, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the year.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Madaba Governorate, Jordan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 50 mm (2 in) in Madaba. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Madaba.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Madaba receives about 180 hours of sunlight in January, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

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Best Places to Visit in Madaba Governorate 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).

Popular Destinations in Madaba Governorate

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Madaba Governorate, Jordan?

Madaba

In January Madaba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
180 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Jordan January extremes

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

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Jordan dropped to -7°C (19°F) in Ma'an on January 15, 2008.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Jordan was 1°C (34°F) in Madaba on January 2, 1992.

Madaba Governorate weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Madaba Governorate, Jordan in January?

January in Madaba Governorate, Jordan brings tolerable weather. In Madaba, daytime temperatures are typically around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows hover near 7°C (45°F).

What is the average temperature in Madaba Governorate, Jordan in January?

In Madaba, the average daytime high in January is 16°C (61°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 7°C (45°F).

Does Madaba Governorate, Jordan get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Madaba averages only about 50 mm (2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Madaba Governorate, Jordan?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Madaba, January might be a good time to visit Madaba Governorate, Jordan. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, March, April, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Madaba. On the other hand, the months of July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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