Climate averages 1991–2020

Reef Al Fujairah City weather
in January.

A warm, fairly dry month: the coolest and one of the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.2°C Daytime mean, January

Average low 15.7°C Night-time mean, January

Rainfall 23 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

January is a warm month in Reef Al Fujairah City: daytime highs average 24.2°C and nights cool to about 15.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 23 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 46 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Fujairah (10 km away). In January its highs average 24.0°C, about as warm as Reef Al Fujairah City, with 17 mm of rain.

Among the 13 cities listed in the United Arab Emirates, Reef Al Fujairah City ranks 2nd of 13 for the warmest January highs and joint 11th of 13 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 13 cities is 23.7°C; Reef Al Fujairah City is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 25.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 23 mm to 18 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Reef Al Fujairah City climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Reef Al Fujairah City, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January, selected	24.2°C15.7°C	15.7°C	23	3.5	10.811 h
February	25.9°C16.7°C	16.7°C	18	2.8	11.311 h
March	29.0°C18.9°C	18.9°C	23	2.5	12.012 h
April	34.2°C23.1°C	23.1°C	6.3	1.0	12.713 h
May	38.8°C27.1°C	27.1°C	0.5	0.2	13.413 h
June	40.4°C29.2°C	29.2°C	0.8	0.2	13.714 h
July	39.8°C30.3°C	30.3°C	3.3	0.2	13.514 h
August	38.9°C29.7°C	29.7°C	0.4	0.1	13.013 h
September	37.6°C27.7°C	27.7°C	0.6	0.3	12.312 h
October	34.7°C25.1°C	25.1°C	2.9	0.8	11.612 h
November	29.7°C21.1°C	21.1°C	9.4	1.6	10.911 h
December	25.9°C17.7°C	17.7°C	17	2.5	10.611 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

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January in nearby cities

Distance from Reef Al Fujairah City

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Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Reef Al Fujairah City) is explained once on the Reef Al Fujairah City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.