Best time to visit UAE in January
January is a less ideal time to visit UAE — the country-average travel-comfort score is 93.5/100. The best months are December, February, March.
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Weather in UAE in January
Typical weather across UAE in January: average high 23.7°C, low 16.5°C, about 32.7 mm of rain, and 9.7 hours of sunshine per day. Among UAE's cities, Abu Dhabi has the best weather in January (score 95/100, January climate details).
| Metric | UAE avg | Best city (Abu Dhabi) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 93.5 | 95 |
| High / Low | 23.7° / 16.5° | 23.7° / 17.6° |
| Precipitation | 32.7 mm | 133.8 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 9.7 | 9.8 |
Is January recommended?
January is not the best month to visit UAE. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for UAE.
When to visit UAE in other months
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