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Zintan Weather in January

Zintan in January

The short of it: Zintan in January averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 46 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Zintan an average January high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 46 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Zintan: highs scarcely reach 14°, nights fall to 4°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 16 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Zintan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Ar Rujbān, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Zintan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 21 mm more rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 16 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ar RujbānJabal al Gharbi8 km WNW14°5°43 mm
Ar RayāyinahJabal al Gharbi14 km NE15°6°44 mm
JādūJabal al Gharbi21 km W14°4°43 mm
YafranJabal al Gharbi30 km ENE15°6°46 mm
Ar-RaḥaībātJabal al Gharbi40 km WSW14°4°35 mm
KiklahJabal al Gharbi45 km ENE14°5°54 mm
Bi’r al GhanamAz Zawiyah51 km NE17°7°32 mm
Al Aşābi‘ahJabal al Gharbi59 km E14°4°54 mm

The Almanac · Zintan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Zintan: highs scarcely reach 14°, nights fall to 4°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Zintan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°4°46 mm12 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February16°5°48 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
March21°9°21 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°12°10 mm16 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°4.0 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°20°2.0 mm15 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July35°23°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August35°22°1.0 mm13 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September32°20°7.0 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October27°16°9.0 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°11°18 mm11 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°6°25 mm12 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zintan in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zintan in January?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Zintan: highs scarcely reach 14°, nights fall to 4°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Zintan?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Zintan in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Zintan in January?

Hardly — January nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zintan in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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