Saudi Arabia weather in January 2025

Expect 20°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Saudi Arabia in January. Check more long-term weather averages for Saudi Arabia in January before you book your next holiday to Saudi Arabia in 2025/2026.

  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)20
    20°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 15 mm monthly rainfall in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)15
    15 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in January in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)6
    6 (High) UV index

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The January weather guide for Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Saudi Arabia in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 20°C in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in January, falling to 8°C at night.

How sunny is it in Saudi Arabia in January?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in January - that's 71% of daylight hours.

Does it ever rain in Saudi Arabia in January?

There are usually 3 days with some rain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in January and the average monthly rainfall is 15mm.

Saudi Arabia January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Saudi Arabia in January 2025. Select a month to view Saudi Arabia sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Saudi Arabia sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Riyadh.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st January 2025 06:37 17:16
Thursday, 16th January 2025 06:39 17:27
Friday, 31st January 2025 06:36 17:38

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