January weather forecast
Palm Jumeirah, United Arab Emirates

Kick-starting the calendar year, the pleasant temperatures in Palm Jumeirah exhibit a mild winter season. With temperatures seeing a peak of 24°C (75.2°F) and plummeting to a comfortable 13°C (55.4°F), January carries an accommodating aura for outdoor activities. Being the month with the least daylight hours at 10.8 hours, the shift into darkness brings a delightful aura to the city's skyline. Expect approximately one day of rainfall with a total precipitation of 9mm (0.35"). The fascinating weather attributes of January makes it a favourable time for visitors to explore Palm Jumeirah.

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 24°C (75.2°F) and an average low of 13°C (55.4°F).

Rainfall

In January, in Palm Jumeirah, the rain falls for 1 days. Throughout January, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Palm Jumeirah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 12 days and collects up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Palm Jumeirah, United Arab Emirates, in January, the average water temperature is 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Palm Jumeirah, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:02 +04.

Sunshine

January through March and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.