Dubai vs Istanbul in January
Dubai is the better pick in January — 89 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dubai is nice, dry, while Istanbul is cold, rainy, very humid.
Dubai vs Istanbul — January climate, side by side
| Dubai | Istanbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 89/100 (A) | 62/100 (C) |
| Feels-like high | 23°C | 6°C |
| Avg high / low | 25° / 14° | 9° / 5° |
| Rainfall | 25 mm | 92 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 | 13 |
| Humidity | 64% | 77% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 82 | 65 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Dubai vs Istanbul in January — FAQ
- Is January better in Dubai or Istanbul?
- Dubai is the better pick in January — 89 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dubai is nice, dry, while Istanbul is cold, rainy, very humid.
- What is the weather like in Dubai vs Istanbul in January?
- In January, Dubai averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 25 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 9°C high / 5°C low with about 92 mm.