Jeddah weather in January
January in Jeddah: warm, dry, with poor air quality — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Jeddah · #62 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Jeddah climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 20°C / 69°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Rainfall | 15 mm / 0.6 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 64% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11 h | |
| Wind | 24 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 101 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Jeddah in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Jeddah?
- January in Jeddah: warm, dry, with poor air quality — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Jeddah on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Jeddah in January?
- In January, Jeddah averages a daily high of 26.9°C and a low of 20.4°C, with about 15.4 mm of rain over roughly 2.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Jeddah in January?
- Jeddah has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 101 in January.