Doha Weather in January
Doha in January
The short of it: Doha in January averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 43 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
January in Doha brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Doha's coldest stretch of the year, 22° by day and 14° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 43 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; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Doha runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Farīq al Hitmī, 0 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
January in Doha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 2° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farīq al HitmīBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 0 km ENE | 22° | 14° | 11 mm |
| Ad Dawḩah al JadīdahBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 1 km SSE | 22° | 14° | 11 mm |
| Al GhānimBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 1 km ESE | 22° | 14° | 11 mm |
| Al HitmīBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 2 km E | 22° | 14° | 10 mm |
| Al ManşūrahBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 2 km S | 22° | 14° | 11 mm |
| An NajmahBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 2 km SSE | 22° | 14° | 10 mm |
| Al Hilāl al GharbīyahBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 3 km S | 22° | 14° | 11 mm |
| As SaddBaladiyat ad Dawhah | 3 km W | 22° | 14° | 11 mm |