Dubai weather in January
January in Dubai: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Dubai · #30 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Dubai climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 25°C / 77°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Rainfall | 25 mm / 1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 64% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 12°C / 53°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.8 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 82 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Dubai in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Dubai?
- January in Dubai: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Dubai on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Dubai in January?
- In January, Dubai averages a daily high of 24.8°C and a low of 13.7°C, with about 24.8 mm of rain over roughly 2.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Dubai in January?
- Dubai has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 82 in January.