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Ḩilf Weather in January

Ḩilf in January

The short of it: Ḩilf in January averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

January in Ḩilf brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 19°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Ḩilf's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 19° by night. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 0 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ḩilf runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Maşīrah, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

January in Ḩilf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 0 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaşīrahSoutheastern Governorate1 km S27°19°7.0 mm
An NajdahSoutheastern Governorate26 km NW27°18°7.0 mm
BadīyahNortheastern Governorate199 km N27°15°13 mm
Al QābilNortheastern Governorate213 km N27°15°12 mm
SurSoutheastern Governorate222 km NNE27°18°12 mm
Ibrā’Northeastern Governorate228 km N26°14°11 mm
AdamAd Dakhiliyah236 km NW26°14°12 mm
IzkīAd Dakhiliyah277 km NNW24°13°11 mm
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The Almanac · Ḩilf Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Ḩilf's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 19° by night. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ḩilf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°19°7.0 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°19°3.0 mm15 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°21°7.0 mm16 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April34°24°4.0 mm18 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
May36°26°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
June35°26°18 mm17 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
July33°24°6.0 mm17 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August31°23°1.0 mm17 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September32°24°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
October33°23°3.0 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November30°22°4.0 mm13 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December28°20°3.0 mm14 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ḩilf in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ḩilf in January?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Ḩilf's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 19° by night. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Ḩilf?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ḩilf in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 53 min in December to 13 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Ḩilf in January?

Hardly — January nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ḩilf in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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