The hand of the Hercules Stone in Amman, Jordan with a background view of the ruins of the city and Hercules Temple
Weather in January
Wintertime in Amman, Jordan is marked by a cool climate with an average high of 12.3°C (54.1°F) and the mercury dipping to a low of 3.6°C (38.5°F). January is typically a time of consistent climatic conditions that make it not only one of the coldest but also one of the cloudiest months. Days comprise an average of 10.3 daylight hours, a rather shorter than the rest of the year due to the winter weather. One will notice a contrast from the warmer months, with less sunshine and more rainfall. Amman experiences rainfall averaging 63mm (2.48") during the month, making it one of the wettest times of the year.
On the first day of January in Amman, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:08 +03.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
[Resources]Temperature
January is the month when Amman experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 12.3°C (54.1°F) and a low of 3.6°C (38.5°F).Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Amman is January, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.Daylight
In Amman, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 20min.On the first day of January in Amman, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:08 +03.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Amman are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Amman?
In Amman, Jordan, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 12.3°C (54.1°F) and a low of 3.6°C (38.5°F).
What are the temperatures in Amman in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Amman, records 12.3°C (54.1°F), while the low-temperature is 3.6°C (38.5°F).
What is the rainiest month in Amman?
January is the month with the most rainfall in Amman. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Amman in January?
In January, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout January, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Amman?
In Amman, Jordan, the average day length in January is 10h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Amman?
On the first day of January in Amman, Jordan, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:08 +03.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Amman?
January and December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Amman.
How many hours of sunshine does Amman have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Amman?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Amman.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Amman?
In Amman, Jordan, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in January
Amman, Jordan
- Average high temperature in January: 12.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 3.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°C).
Average rainfall in January
Amman, Jordan
- Average rainfall in January: 63.4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (63.4mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Amman, Jordan
- Average rainfall days in January: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Amman, Jordan
- 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: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average UV index in January
Amman, Jordan
- Average UV index in January: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
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