The weather in January in Qatar

It's warm in January in Qatar with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 18°C.

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Qatar. 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 Qatar. 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 32°C in 2015, Qatar reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 8,3 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Qatar

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

January weather comparison

  Qatar New York
Average temperature 23°C 5°C
Max. temperature 25°C 11°C
Min. temperature 15°C -5°C
Total precipitation 8,3 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 3 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Qatar with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 23°C, with nights around 16°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Qatar is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°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 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in Qatar is based on weather data from Doha. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Qatar to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

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

Daily Temperature in January in Qatar

Temperature in January in Qatar over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Qatar. 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 Qatar

Total precipitation in January in Qatar over the years

Daily UV index in January in Qatar

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Qatar, 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 Qatar by month

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