Dubai vs Sydney in January

Dubai is the better pick in January — 89 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dubai is nice, dry, while Sydney is hot, a little rain, clean air.

Dubai vs SydneyJanuary climate, side by side

DubaiSydney
Comfort score89/100 (A)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high23°C29°C
Avg high / low25° / 14°26° / 20°
Rainfall25 mm67 mm
Rainy days311
Humidity64%78%
Air quality (AQI)8246

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Dubai vs Sydney in January — FAQ

Is January better in Dubai or Sydney?
Dubai is the better pick in January — 89 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dubai is nice, dry, while Sydney is hot, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Dubai vs Sydney in January?
In January, Dubai averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 25 mm of rain; Sydney averages 26°C high / 20°C low with about 67 mm.