Doha weather in January
January in Doha: nice, dry, with very humid — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Doha · #79 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 86/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Doha climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 15°C / 58°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Rainfall | 16 mm / 0.6 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 75% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.8 h | |
| Wind | 23 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 80 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Doha in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Doha?
- January in Doha: nice, dry, with very humid — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Doha on SeasonMap's comfort score (86/100).
- What is the weather like in Doha in January?
- In January, Doha averages a daily high of 22.2°C and a low of 14.7°C, with about 16.1 mm of rain over roughly 3.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Doha in January?
- Doha has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 80 in January.