January weather forecastAr Rufayq, Qatar
January
Weather in January
Beginning the year, Ar Rufayq experiences relatively cooler temperatures. The temperatures moving from 16.7°C (62.1°F) to 22.3°C (72.1°F), which allows residents to enjoy the outdoors without extreme heat. While there's less sun exposure compared to the later months, it's also the start of the most significant stretch of lower humidity in this part of Qatar. Rainfall is a lesser phenomenon in January, with sporadic showers throughout the month. Winds remain moderate, setting a soothing atmosphere for this winter month.Temperature
January stands out as Ar Rufayq's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and a low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 57%.Rainfall
In Ar Rufayq, Qatar, during January, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Ar Rufayq, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.1 days and collects up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Ar Rufayq, Qatar, is 10h and 45min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 16:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:18 +03.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ar Rufayq are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average high temperature in January: 22.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (32.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average pressure in January: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average wind speed in January: 16.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average humidity in January: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).
Average rainfall in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average rainfall in January: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (13mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (6.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average sunshine days in January: 28.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (21.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average cloud cover in January: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 15).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 0).
Average visibility in January
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- 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).
