January weather forecast
Ashdod, Israel

January

Weather in January

January in Ashdod, Israel, brings in the winter with its characteristic blend of warmth and humidity. The town's rainfall is noteworthy, with 70mm (2.76") of precipitation distributed over 14.1 days dominating the more delicate aspects of the climatology. Consequently, residents and visitors often experience cloudy skies and windier conditions. Comparison to the forthcoming months reveals that this period is relatively cooler and cloudier, preparing for the drier months ahead. Overall, the weather this time of the year has a distinct charm, perfect for those who enjoy a hint of winter crispness without compromising on the warmth.

Temperature

January stands out as Ashdod's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) and a low-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 62%.

Rainfall

In Ashdod, in January, during 14.1 rainfall days, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.3 rainfall days, and 299mm (11.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Ashdod, in January, the average water temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water of 18.8°C (65.8°F). Breathing control becomes harder as the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Ashdod is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:13 IST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during January translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
Ashdod's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 17.3°C (63.1°F) and a low of 12.9°C (55.2°F).
What are January temperatures?
During January, Ashdod experiences an average high-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) and a low-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 62%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Ashdod, in January, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 70mm (2.76") of accumulated precipitation.
How cold is the water in January?
In Ashdod, Israel, in January, the average water temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
What is the average length of the day in January in Ashdod?
In Ashdod, the average day length in January is 10h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:13 IST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Ashdod have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 6.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average temperature in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°C).

Average pressure in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average pressure in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average pressure in January: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average wind speed in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average humidity in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average humidity in January: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).

Average rainfall in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average rainfall in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average rainfall in January: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average rainfall days in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average sea temperature in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average sea temperature in January: 18.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (17.8°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average sunshine days in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (14.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average UV index in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average cloud cover in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January - Ashdod, Israel
Average visibility in January
Ashdod, Israel
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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