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The weather in January in Jordan

It's pleasantly warm in January in Jordan with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 12°C.

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Jordan. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Jordan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 30°C in 2015, Jordan reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 7,9 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in January for Jordan

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Jordan. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Jordan New York
Average temperature 22°C 5°C
Max. temperature 24°C 11°C
Min. temperature 8°C -5°C
Total precipitation 7,9 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 2 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Jordan with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 10°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 22°C, with nights around 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Jordan is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Check out the climate of Jordan for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Jordan is based on weather data from Akaba. Other places, like Petra, Dead Sea or Wadi Rum, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Jordan to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Jordan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Jordan

Temperature in January in Jordan over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Jordan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Jordan

Total precipitation in January in Jordan over the years

Daily UV index in January in Jordan

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Jordan, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Jordan by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Jordan. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.